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№ 452

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25 May 2022

Estimate: £60–£80

British War Medal 1914-20 (I. F. B. Stevens.) good very fine £60-£80

Miss Ida Frances Bingham Stevens was born in Benares in 1876, the daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel G. B. Stevens, Bengal Staff Corps, and subsequently the step-daughter of Colonel G. W. P. Bingham, C.B., Honorary Colonel of the East Kent Regiment. She served as a Canteener d’Eclopes with the French Red Cross during the Great War on the Western Front from April 1918, and died in Rochester, Kent, on 21 December 1949.