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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia > Records

Medal Group - WFX3475 WELCH, ARRC, Australian Army Nursing Service

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Overview

Medal Group of seven medals, including Associate Royal Red Cross awarded to WFX3475 (W233410) Sister Florence Welch ARRC, Australian Army Nursing Service, for service during World War 2 including with 2/9th Australian General Hospital. Medals are Court Mounted with replacement ribbons.

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Registration number

cwa-org-32-54-873

Inscriptions and markings

Medal Group includes Associate Royal Red Cross,1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches Palm,and Australian Service Medal 1939-45

Contextual Information

This Medal Group is displayed in the Traditions Gallery at the Australian Army Museum of Western Australia.

Links to additional resources

Associate Royal Red Cross

DVA Nominal Roll

Service Records

Court or Swing Mounted

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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