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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 721

A post-war B.E.M. awarded to Acting Sergeant C. M. Samuda, Women's Royal Army Corps

British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R. (W/CA/273549 A/Sgt. Cynthia M. Samuda. W.R.A.C.), mounted on original ladies bow ribbon with wearing pin, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine


B.E.M. London Gazette 13 June 1957.

Cythia Marjorie Samuda was born on 28 August 1927 in Jamaica. A typist by profession, she departed Port Antonio, Jamaica, aboard Matina and arrived at Bristol Docks on 10 August 1958, giving her intended place of residence as 19 Greenhill Road, Harlesden, London, N.W.10. She died on 16 January 2005 and is buried at Greenford Park Cemetery.


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