Boye, Ruby Olive
- Date of birth:
- July 29th, 1891 (St Peters/New South Wales, Australia)
- Date of death:
- September 14th, 1990 (Narwee/New South Wales, Australia)
- Nationality:
- Australian
Biography
She was Australia's only female coastwatcher.
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British Empire Medal (BEM & EGM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Third Officer (Honorary)
- Unit:
- Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS), Royal Australian Navy
- Awarded on:
- July 25th, 1944
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"For valuable services in maintaining communications in dangerous conditions."
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Service Medal 1939-1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
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