Mother Agnes
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Legion of Honour for Mother Agnes
During the visit of the French patrol [?] aft "Tiare” to Suva in July, Captain [?] oudayer had the pleasant duty of be [?]owing on the Rev. Mother M. Agnes, [?] f Makogai leper station, the award of
Legion of Honour. Mother Agnes now lives in retirement on Mokogai.
Accompanied by His Excellency the Governor (Sir Ronald Garvey), the French Consul (Mr. M. Helsen), the Director of Fiji Medical Services (Dr. J. M. Cruikshank) and Wing Commander Trignance of the RMZAF, Captain Houdayer was flown across to Makoga s in a RNZAF Catalina. There a Boy Scout guard of honour greeted the party. They were welcomed by Dr. T. Jefferson.
Speeches were made and the photo shows Commander Houdayer pinning the decoration on Mother Agnes. —Fiji Public Relations Office Photo.