| Place | Africa: Egypt, Suez Canal, Kantara |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL31881.002 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Medal |
| Physical description | Bronze |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom |
| Date made | c 1946 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Africa Star : Captain H M I Stewart, Australian Army Nursing Service
Description
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.
History / Summary
QFX6114 Captain (Sister) Heather Mary Isobel Stewart was born in Victoria in 1913. She enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service in Brisbane and served with 2/2 Australian General Hospital at Kantara in North Africa, Western Australia and Atherton in Queensland. She was discharged on 9 May 1944.