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Euphemia Cunningham
OBE BEM
Born1892
Edinburgh
Died2 August 1989
Wellington New Zealand
Burial placeKarori Cemetery Public section, plot 628M
Other namesEuphemia Culbert Baxter; known as Effie
Occupationmunitions worker
EmployerHM Factory, Gretna
Known forrescuing women in an explosion at the cordite factory

Euphemia Culbert Cunningham OBE BEM (later Baxter; 1892 – 2 August 1989) was a World War One munitions worker at HM Factory, Gretna, who was the first person from Edinburgh to be awarded a Medal of the Order of the British Empire for her bravery in rescuing injured workers, during an explosion in the cordite factory.[1]

  1. ^ Pointer, Margaret (April 2021). "Euphemia Culbert Baxter O.B.E." Friends of Karori Cemetery. Retrieved 22 September 2021.

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