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Dunn, Gertrude

Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Woman Cook, Port of London Authority
Awarded on:
June 11th, 1942
When the kitchens were destroyed during a bombing raid she built fires in the open and continued to cook ad provide food for workers and emergency services.

Civil Division.
LG 35586/2504.
British Empire Medal (BEM & EGM)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Elizabeth Jones
  • - Second Supplement to The London Gazette of 5th June 1942, Issue 35586, dated 11th June 1942
    - Congratulation Letter London Port Authority

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