Four: Sister Edith A. Elliott, Territorial Force Nursing Service

British War and Victory Medals (Sister E. A. Elliott.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (S.Nurse E. A. Elliott. T.F.N.S.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (Sister E. A. Elliott) minor edge bruise to last, very fine (4) £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Norman Gooding Collection.

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Only 24 General Service Medals with clasp Iraq awarded to the Territorial Force Nursing Service.

Edith Alice Elliott served with the Territorial Force Nursing Service during the Great War from 1 January 1914 to 31 December 1920. She was later awarded the GSM whilst serving as Sister with the 5th Southern General Hospital, the medal roll noting her as ‘Mrs. Lewis’ and her last known address as ‘I.W.T. Repair Workshop Bungalow, Kut’.

Sold with the recipient’s T.F.N.S. cape badge.