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№ 160

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£140

Four: Sergeant Edith M. Mitchell, Women’s Royal Air Force

Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (421290 Sgt. E. M. Moore. W.R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (421290 Sgt. E. M. Mitchell W.R.A.F.) good very fine (4) £100-£140

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Edith Mary Mitchell (née Moore) was born in 1912 and voluntarily enlisted for home service in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force in 1940. She married Flight Sergeant H. D. R. Mitchell on 15 March 1958 in Epping, Essex, and was later awarded the L.S.G.C. Medal in AMO 505 of June 1961.