# Connie Mark

> Constance Winifred Mark, MBE, BEM was a Jamaican-born community organiser and activist. She served as a medical secretary in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in World War II. After moving to England in the early 1950s, she became an activist for West Indians in London, after being denied her British Empire Medal. She worked to gain recognition for Black service personnel who were overlooked for their services and co-founded the Mary Seacole Memorial Association to bring recognition to the accomplishments of the noted Jamaican nurse.

*British community activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/connie-mark

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** Jamaica
- **Born:** 1923-12-21
- **Died:** 2007-06-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Constance Winifred Mark, MBE, BEM was a Jamaican-born community organiser and activist. She served as a medical secretary in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in World War II. After moving to England in the early 1950s, she became an activist for West Indians in London, after being denied her British Empire Medal. She worked to gain recognition for Black service personnel who were overlooked for their services and co-founded the Mary Seacole Memorial Association to bring recognition to the accomplishments of the noted Jamaican nurse.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.2

## Sources
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- [کونی مارک](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28018804)

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