Doreen Ashburnham-Ruffner, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 13-May-1905
Date of Death: 10-Oct-1991
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Doreen Ashburnham-Ruffner
- Doreen Ashburnham-Ruffner, GC (13 May 1905 – 10 October 1991) was the youngest British female recipient of the Albert Medal which later became the George Cross. Doreen Ashburnham was the granddaughter of Sir Anchitel Ashburnham, the eighth baronet of Broomham, Sussex.
- In adulthood she moved to California and became a member of the first women's polo team.
- She later moved to Italy to breed horses, and took the name Ruffner after she married and became a US Citizen in 1942.
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