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We remember Kate Menzies Swanston
We remember Kate Menzies Swanston
Timeline
Timeline
1920
awards
Medal of the Order of the British Empire (MOBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8750295
23rd January 1920
1920
service
British Army
Forewoman
4682
Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps
Source:8750295
23rd January 1920
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Kate Menzies |
| Initials | KM |
| Last Name | Swanston |
| Source | 8750295 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4682 | Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps | Forewoman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Medal of the Order of the British Empire (MOBE) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Miss Kate M Swanston, MOBEKate Swanston in uniform, from the IWM's collection of women's war work portraits, commemorating her MOBE.
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Communities
Communities
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MOBE - Female recipients of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British EmpireMore about MOBE - Female recipients of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The London Gazette - 23 January 1920 | Kristen1288 | |
| IWM - Women's War Work portraits | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Kate M Swanston, MOBE | Kristen1288 |
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