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Defence Medal
Defence Medal
Defence Medal

Defence Medal

Associated (Struthers, Cupar, Scotland, 1887 - 1986)
Associated (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date1939-1945
Object NameMedal
Mediummetal and ribbon
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
Dimensions3.6cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032467.2
About MeMiss Marget Husband trained at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary 1915-1918. She then held the post of Night Superintendent at ARI, 1918-1923. From 1924-1926 she was Assistant Matron at Cardiff Royal Infirmary and from 1926-1932 was Matron at Royal Gwent Hospital. In 1933 she was appointed Matron of Glasgow Royal Infirmary, retiring in 1947.
Royal Red Cross Medal
Marget Husband
1943