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Sold between 19 June & 13 September 2012

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Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell

Anthony Garth Sabell, MBE

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№ 378

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13 September 2012

Hammer Price:
£460

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Nursing Sister A. J. Sammut) extremely fine £200-250

Nursing Sister A. J. Sammut joined the Army Nursing Service on 21 February 1893 and served at Netley Hospital prior to the Boer War. With copied roll extract which list her serving at Fort Napier Hospital, Pietermaritzburg; No. 4 Stationary Hospital, Frere and the 17th General Hospital, Standerton. Sister Sammut is mentioned in the book, The Tale of a Field Hospital, by Sir Frederick Treves. With copied research.