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Ann MacKinnon Photograph
Ann MacKinnon Photograph
Ann MacKinnon Photograph
Ann MacKinnon Photograph

Ann MacKinnon Photograph

17.8 x 12.9 cm margins included

On the back is written :

A Woman's War Services

At the parade of ex-services men and women at Government House on Sunday, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales paused to comment on the war medals worn by Mrs. MacKinnon ( wife of Mr. C. MacKinnon, National Bank head office). In addition to the 1914-15 Star, the British war medal and the Victory medal, Mrs. MacKinnon (who is a State registered nurse of England and a member of the College of Nurshing, London) also wore two Royal Red Crosses, conferred in the Greco-Turkish War and the Balkan War, as well as a special Italian medal for services at the Messina erthquake, which was the first to attract His Royal Highness's attention

C400
€90.00

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Ann MacKinnon Photograph

Ann MacKinnon, also Annie P. MacKinnon, (1879–1953) was a decorated Scottish nurse and midwife. During the World War I she joined the French Flag Nursing Corps and served in France and was awarded the Croix de Guerre for bravery. After the war she remained in France before moving to the United States to work for the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky.

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