Dr Isabel Ormiston

[Nuova110]

Researching a National Archives listing  WO/372/23 Image Reference 31952.

Isabel Ormiston was an Australian Doctor working in Belgium France Montenegro and Serbia during WW I - 

Can any member assist in clarification of her listing as to identifying if she received any war medals.

Thanks for the help

[derekb]

Looks like Victory and British War Medal.

[Open Bolt]

Interesting subject. Information on reading MICs here:

https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/soldiers/how-to-research-a-soldier/campaign-medal-records/how-to-interpret-a-campaign-medal-index-card/

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/british-army-medal-index-cards-1914-1920/

First theatre 1(a) was France / Belgium in October 1914.

Let us know what you find out about her. Scottish connection?

[Open Bolt]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel_Ormiston

Edited 6 June , 2019 by Open Bolt

[ForeignGong]

Under "File: FO 372/691 Treaty: Montenegro, Morocco.  The following awards were proposed for the medical mission at Podgoritza"

She was awarded a Gold Medal of Merit and a Red Cross, Cross

I will add the others to my database.

Peter

[Nuova110]

Thank you for the assist greatly appreciated