Daphne Blundell was educated at St Helen's School, an all-girls private school in Northwood, London.
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Daphne Blundell studied at Bedford College, London, the first higher education institution for women in the United Kingdom.
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Daphne Blundell was promoted to acting third officer on 26 September 1943.
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Daphne Blundell served on the staff of Flag Officer Naval Air Command from 1964 to 1967.
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Daphne Blundell was promoted to superintendent in 1967.
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Daphne Blundell was on the staff of Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth between 1967 and 1969.
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Daphne Blundell was appointed an Honorary Aide-de-Camp to the Queen on 8 July 1970 and, in the 1972 Birthday Honours, she was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath.
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Daphne Blundell stepped down as Honorary Aide-de-Camp in July 1973, and retired from the WRNS on 24 August.
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In retirement, Daphne Blundell served as President of the Association of Wrens.
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Daphne Blundell's funeral was held at Holy Trinity Church, Northwood on 3 June 2004.