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№ 434

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13 March 2024

Hammer Price:
£85

1914-15 Star (2) (M. E. Ninnes. B.R.C. & St. J.J.; E. M. Bristowe. B.R.C. & St. J.J.) glue residue to reverse of first, some staining,nearly very fine (2) £60-£80

Ethel May Bristowe, a member of the British Red Cross, or Order of St. John of Jerusalem, served during the Great War as a Nursing Sister on the Western Front.

Maude Elsie Ninnes, a member of the British Red Cross, or Order of St. John of Jerusalem, served during the Great War as a Nursing Sister on the Western Front. She is also recorded as having nursed wounded Belgian soldiers.