Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Sister E. S. Booth, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service

1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (Sister E S Booth QAIMNS) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (5) £220-260

Ella Sybil Booth was born on 11 February 1914, and trained as a State Registered Nurse. Granted the rank of Lieutenant, she was employed with the R.A.M.C. from 15 September 1942, and served as a Captain in the Q.A.I.M.N.S. in Palestine in 1945-48. Latterly living at 3 Denyer House, New Walk, The Plains, Totnes, Devon, she died on 16 May 2002.