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№ 1470

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19 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£600

Pair: Nursing Sister E. M. Denny, Army Nursing Service Reserve

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Nursing Sister); King’s South Africa 1901-02, no clasp (Nursing Sister) mounted as worn, very fine (2) £500-600

Nursing Sister E. M. Denny served in No. 11 General Hospital. She returned to England aboard the Avondale Castle in May 1901. It is recorded in the London Gazette of 23 December 1902, that she imported a dog on 17 December 1902 - the animal being held in quarantine re the Diseases of Animals Act of 1894.

With copied roll extracts and other research.