Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Sister Edith M. Salisbury, British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John of Jerusalem

British War and Victory Medals (E. M. Salisbury. B.R.C.S. & St. J.J.); Belgium, Kingdom, Civic Decoration, First Class, 1 clasp, 1914-1915, enamel chipped and reverse centre damaged; Queen Elizabeth Medal, bronze, with red cross suspension, generally very fine and better (4) £140-£180

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

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Edith Mary Salisbury was born in 1889 and lived at Cambray House, Llandovery, South Wales. A trained nurse, she served during the Great War as a Nursing Sister at Boulogne and with No. 2 A.B. at Calais.

Sold with the recipient’s British Red Cross Order of St John brass pin badge and General Nursing Council for England and Wales badge, silver and enamel, by Thomas Fattorini, engraved to reverse ‘E. M. Davies. S.R.N. 25033 16.11.23.’