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Picture courtesy of Noonan's

QSA (0) (Nursing Sister E. A. Powner.) officially re-impressed

Elizabeth A. Powner was born in Weston-upon-Trent, Staffordshire in 1872. She served in the Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service Reserve in South Africa, and was posted to No. 3 Stationary Hospital, Da Aar.

In 1927 she was employed as a Sister in the Royal Infirmary, Bradford.

Nurse Powner's medal sold for a reasonable hammer price of GBP 200 yesterday. Totals: GBP 258. R 5,600. AUD 460. NZD 500. CAD 420. USD 310. EUR 280

picture courtesy of Woolley and Wallis

QSA (0) (Nursing Sister Mary F. May)

Described as:

Second type, extremely fine or nearly so and with faint ghost dates.

By descent

Medal roll appears to indicate service with No 4 General Hospital.