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Evelyn Irons, Scottish journalist and war correspondent (died 2000)

Evelyn Irons

Scottish journalist and war correspondent

Evelyn Graham Irons was a Scottish journalist, the first female war correspondent to be decorated with the French Croix de Guerre.
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June 17

Day of the year

June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 197 days remain until the end of the year.
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