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Elizabeth Ada Sandford, MBE

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Barnstaple Union, Landkey, Devon, England UK
Death: 1950 (69-70)
Bideford RD, Devon, England UK
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Ernest Grey Sandford and Ethel Maria Ruscombe Sandford
Sister of Temple Charles Gabriel Sandford; Rev. Ernest John Sandford, MC; Joseph Ruscombe Poole Sandford; Daniel Arthur Sandford, DSO RGA; Ethel Helen Sandford and 3 others

Occupation: 1871 - 11, Scholar; WW1 - Matron French Red Cross British Army;
Birth Reg.: MarQ 1880 Barnstaple Union RD Vol. 05b p. 465 - Poole
Death Reg.: DecQ 1950 Bideford RD Vol. 7a p. 336 - 69
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About Elizabeth Ada Sandford, MBE

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Gazetted Awards and Mentions in Despatches

  • First Name: Elizabeth
  • Initials: E
  • Surname: Sandford
  • Nationality: British
  • Rank: Assistant Matron

Gallantry Awards:

  • Associate of The Royal Red Cross Award Details:
  • New Year Honours List
  • Gazette Info: 98
  • Gazette Date: 01/01/1919
  • Service: British Army
  • Regiment: Limenaria Hospital Thasos
  • Service: RAF


Nominal index of all service personnel serving in a theatre of war 1914-1919

  • First Name: Elizabeth A
  • Surname: Sandford
  • Rank: Matron
  • Regiment: French Red Cross
  • Archive Reference: WO 372/23/36604

Register of the Royal Red Cross, 1883-1994

findmypast Transcription

  • First name(s) Elizabeth
  • Last name Sandford
  • Title Miss
  • Initials E
  • Position Assistant Matron, Limenaria Hospital, Thasos
  • Soldier Number -
  • Class of 1st award Second
  • Volume 1st award 145/2
  • Page 1st award 51
  • London Gazette date 1st award Jan 01 1919
  • Notes 1st award Decorated by the King at Buckingham Palace
  • Investiture date 1st award Mar 04 1919
  • Country Great Britain

Britisg Red Cross

  • FORENAME: Elizabeth Ada
  • SURNAME: Sandford
  • ADDRESS: Nacton Rectory, Ipswich
  • COUNTY: N/A
  • AGE WHEN ENGAGED: 35
  • CHARACTER: N/A
  • SERVICE FROM: 04/12/1915
  • SERVICE TO: P
  • HOSPITAL: N/A
  • PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENT: P.T.O.
  • RANK AT ENGAGEMENT: Nurse
  • DATE OF ENGAGEMENT: 04/12/1915
  • PAY AT ENGAGEMENT: N/A
  • RANK AT TERMINATION: N/A
  • DATE OF TERMINATION: N/A
  • PAY AT TERMINATION: N/A
  • PARTICULARS OF DUTIES: N/A
  • WHOLE OR PART TIME: N/A
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Mrs Doughty Wylis's Hosp, France Date of termination unknown No reply to letters Commandant gave information on reverse of card ie "Honours", this has not been officially confirmed

  • DEPARTMENT: JWVAD
  • COMMISSION: Suffolk/ 84
  • CERTIFICATE NO: N/A
  • HONOURS AWARDED: R.R.C? M.B.E?
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Elizabeth Ada Sandford, MBE's Timeline

1880
1880
Barnstaple Union, Landkey, Devon, England UK
1950
1950
Age 70
Bideford RD, Devon, England UK