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She was given that distinction for her efforts at saving Jewish lives during the Holocaust. The couple left Coventry for the Netherlands due to Les Ravenhall"s business. The couple started a business importing Coventry Eagle motorbikes.
Their house and business were expropriated when the Nazis invaded the Netherlands.
As a British citizen, and since Britain was then in war with Germany, June"s husband was sent to a prison camp in Poland, and she relocated to Hilversum. Despite the danger, she sheltered a young Jewish man in her home, at the request of the Dutch resistance.