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Helen Gwynne-Vaughan

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British mycologist and botanist (1879-1967)

United KingdomScientistsLived 1879 to 1967 · aged 88
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Dame Helen Charlotte Isabella Gwynne-Vaughan, was a prominent English botanist and mycologist. During the First World War, she served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and then as Commandant of the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1918 to 1919.

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1905Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Silver Fish Award

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Dame Helen Charlotte Isabella Gwynne-Vaughan, was a prominent English botanist and mycologist. During the First World War, she served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and then as Commandant of the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1918 to 1919. During the Second World War, from 1939 to 1941, she served as Chief Controller of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS).

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1879 to 1967 · aged 88
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