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Connie Mark

British community activist · Jamaica · On the map · Activists · Lived 1923 to 2007 · aged 83

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.

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Awards

British Empire Medal
Member of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

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.

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Country
Jamaica
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2007 · aged 83