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№ 121

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19 July 2017

Estimate: £440–£500

A post-War B.E.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant Evelyn H. E. Chiverton, Women’s Royal Air Force

British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R. (2024113 Sgt. Evelyn H. E. Chiverton, W.R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Air Force L.S & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (2024113 Sgt. E. H. E. Chiverton. W.R.A.F.) minor edge bruise to BEM, good very fine or better (4) £440-500

B.E.M. London Gazette 11 June 1960.

Evelyn Hilda Eunice Chiverton was born at Southwick, Hampshire, on 22 August 1920, and enlisted in the Women’s Royal Air Force on 28 August 1941, and was advanced to Sergeant on 1 April 1953. She was awarded her Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 31 October 1959, and the British Empire Medal the following year. She was discharged on 5 September 1965, and died in Kent on 18 June 1976.