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№ 13

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£280

A Second War M.B.E. group of four awarded to Acting Squadron Officer Mary M. Wade, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type, lady’s shoulder badge, silver, on lady’s bow riband; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Flt. Off. M. M. Wade. W.A.A.F.) good very fine (4) £200-£240

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M.B.E. London Gazette 13 June 1946.

Mary Margaret Wade is recorded in 1943 as serving within the Education Branch of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force. She later transferred to the Administrative and Special Duties Branch.