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№ 198

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10 May 2017

Hammer Price:
£300

Four: Nurse H. M. Rogers, Voluntary Aid Detachment

1914-15
Star (H. M. Rogers, V.A.D.); British War and Victory Medals (H. M. Rogers. V.A.D.); Order of the League of Mercy, silver-gilt and enamel, on bow riband, campaign awards mounted as worn, generally nearly very fine or better (4)
£140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Julian Johnson Collection.

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League of Mercy London Gazette 29 December 1933 (Fulham).

Henrietta Magdalen Rogers was born in 1867, the daughter of Doctor T. L. Rogers (a Surgeon attached to Coldstream Guards during the Crimean War). She served during the Great War as a Nurse with the Voluntary Aid Detachment in the French theatre of war from 5 June 1915. She subsequently served in Salonika, and died in March 1953.