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A B.E.M. awarded to the Hon. Mrs Madelaine Balfour, Head of Air Mail Despatch room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John
British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Madelaine, Hon. Mrs. Balfour) extremely fine £100-120
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to Civilians from the Collection of John Tamplin.
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B.E.M. (Civil Division) London Gazette 9 January 1946: ‘Madelaine, the Honourable, Mrs. Balfour, Head of Air Mail Despatch room, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John.’
Madelaine Maude Graham-Watson was born on 4 April 1881. She married on 27 June 1908, the Hon. James Moncrieff Balfour, O.B.E., K.St.J., second son of the 1st Baron Kinross. She died in London on 5 October 1990, aged 89. Sold with further details.
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