Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War R.R.C. pair awarded to Sister-in-Charge Miss Effie R. Sloan, Territorial Force Nursing Service, who served as Sister-in-Charge of No. 42 Casualty Clearing Station, and was twice Mentioned in Despatches

Royal Red Cross, 1st Class (R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver-gilt, gold, and enamel, on lady’s bow riband, in Collingwood, London, case of issue; Victory Medal 1914-19, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Sister E. R. Sloan.) nearly extremely fine (2) £400-£500

R.R.C. London Gazette 3 June 1919.

Miss Effie Robytson Sloan joined the Territorial Force Nursing Service and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front, ultimately rising to become Sister-in-Charge of No. 42 Casualty Clearing Station at Douai. For her services during the Great War she was twice Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazettes 15 June 1916 and 30 December 1918) and was awarded the Royal Red Cross, First Class.

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