Auction Catalogue

17 January 2024

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Lot

№ 129

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Temporary Nurse Evelyn K. Christie, Indian Forces
British War and Victory Medals (Nurse E. K. Christie.) very fine

Pair: Nursing Sister Minnie G. Hunter, British Red Cross and Order of St. John of Jerusalem
British War and Victory Medals (M. G. Hunter. O.St.J.) good very fine (4) £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Norman Gooding Collection.

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Evelyn K. Christie served as a Temporary Nurse at the Civil Hospital in Karachi. She also nursed at No. 40 British General Hospital in Basrah from October 1917 to August 1918.

Minnie Gertrude Hunter lived at The White Cottage, Avenue Rise, Bushby, and served overseas as a Nursing Sister at the St John Ambulance Brigade Hospital in Étaples. She also nursed at Coombe Lodge Red Cross Hospital in Great Warley, Harrogate Red Cross Hospital, Didsbury College Red Cross Hospital, and at Barry Road Primary Hospital in Northampton from November 1918 to March 1919.