Three: Sarah McLaughlin McMahon, nee Boyle, Auxiliary Territorial Service

Defence and War Medals; Women’s Voluntary Service Medal, all unnamed

Pair: Private Joan Hodgson, nee Corser, Auxiliary Territorial Service

Defence and War Medals, unnamed

Pair: Private Marjorie Hunter, Auxiliary Territorial Service

Defence and War Medals, unnamed; together with Identity Disk (Hunter M., C.E., W146967)

Pair: Mrs C. T. Pearson

Defence and War Medals, unnamed, very fine and better (10) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the late Eric Smith.

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Medals to ‘McMahon’ with recipient’s National Registration Identity Card, together with those (for under 16 year-olds) of Edward and Margaret A. McMahon, all of ‘225 Hawick Street, Glasgow’. Also with a photograph of the recipient in uniform dated 10 June 1940 and an ‘Extract Entry of Birth Certificate’ for George Gerard McMahon, whose father is given as ‘William McMahon, a Sewing Machine Factory Machinist, his mother, Sarah McLaughlin McMahon, whose maiden surname was Boyle, and who married on 18 April 1949 at Partick, Glasgow.

Medals to ‘Hodgson’ with the recipient’s ‘A.T.S. and V.A.D. Release Book’; also with a photograph of the recipient in uniform. Private Hodgson served in ‘A’ Company, Durham Group A.T.S.

Medals to ‘Hunter’ with the recipient’s ‘A.T.S. and V.A.D. Release Book’; Soldier’s Service and Pay Book; medal forwarding slip; and several other original papers - some damaged. Private Hunter served in ‘S’ Company, Chiswell Group A.T.S and served as an R.A.O.C. Clerk.

Medals to ‘Pearson’ in Air Ministry card forwarding box addressed to ‘Mrs C. T. Pearson, 152A Norwich Road, Ipswich, Suffolk’; with associated slip.