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C.G.R.S. & A.G.S.
Betty Stevenson, Y.M.C.A., Croix de Guerre avec Palme, Sept. 3, 1896-May 30, 1918.
1st Ed., xi+295pp., 196x134mm, portrait frontis., 3 other portraits. Longmans Green.
1920
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Bertha Gavin ("Betty") Stevenson, a Y.M.C.A. driver based at Etaples and killed in an air raid on 30th May 1918, aged twenty-one, after two years in France, was born in 1896 and educated at a boarding school, St George's Wood, Haslemere, after which she studied music in Brussels. During the early part of the war she assisted a Belgian Refugees' Committee in Harrogate. She is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery. Contains a memoir and her letters together with appreciations from her colleagues. Orig. blue cloth, little rubbed & worn, overall VG.
£35
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