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Gwynne-Vaughan, Helen Charlotte Isabella

Date of birth:
January 21st, 1879
Date of death:
August 26th, 1967
Nationality:
British

Biography

1939-1941: Chief Controller of the Auxiliary Territorial Service

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Commandant
Unit:
Women's Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
March 15th, 1918
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE, Civil Division)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Commandant
Unit:
Women's Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
June 3rd, 1919
"In recognition of meritorious service during the war."
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE, Military Division)
Awarded on:
June 3rd, 1929
"For public and scientific services"
Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE, Civil Division)

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