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Auction: 18002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 472

Three: Major (Matron) J. S. Smith, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps

Gulf 1990-91, 1 clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (Capt J S Smith QARANC); N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Former Yugoslavia; Jubilee 2002, mounted court-style as worn, nearly extremely fine, together with the recipient's Kuwait Liberation Medal 1991, 4th Class and Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait 1991 (5)

Janet Stirling Smith is understood to have served at the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot before being commissioned Lieutenant (Sister) on 19 February 1990. She served at 32 Field Hospital, British Military Hospital Hanover, Germany before deploying to the Gulf War in October 1990, during which time she was promoted Captain (Senior Sister). Having returned from the Gulf, Smith served at King Edward's Military Hospital in the Falkland Islands in February before again seeing active service in Bosnia. Promoted Major (Matron) on 1 June 2000, she retired on 18 May 2004 and died on 16 March 2008; sold with named card box of issue for Jubilee 2012, QARANC badges, rank slides and housed in a file of copied research.

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Sold for
£750