Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War A.R.R.C. group of four awarded to Sister Miss Ella M. Usherwood, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, on lady’s bow riband; British War and Victory Medals (Sister E. M. Usherwood); Jubilee 1935 (Sister E. M. Usherwood.) contemporarily engraved naming, mounted as worn; together with the recipient’s related miniature awards, these similarly mounted; the recipient’s Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve cape badge, silver; and a Queen Mary’s Nursing Guild badge, gilt and enamel, with integral ‘Q.M.N.G.’ suspension bar, generally good very fine (6) £400-£500

A.R.R.C. London Gazette 3 June 1919:
‘In recognition of valuable services with the Armies in France and Flanders.’

Sold with the recipient’s identity bracelet, gold (9 ct?), inscribed ‘C.B.L.L. 1/7. E. M. Usherwood. C. of E.’