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British War Medal 1914-1920, awarded to Dame Florence Leach, Controller in Chief of the Queen...

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NAM5927262
Image title
British War Medal 1914-1920, awarded to Dame Florence Leach, Controller in Chief of the Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps. (metal)
Artist
British School, (20th century) / British
Location
National Army Museum, London
Medium
metal
Date
1914 AD - 1920 AD (C20th AD)
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British War Medal 1914-1920, awarded to Dame Florence Leach, Controller in Chief of the Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps. Campaign Medal awarded to personnel for 28 days mobilised service during the First World War (1914-1920). Florence Edith Victoria Simpson (1874-1956) served with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) during World War One (1914-1918). She had earlier been Commandant of the Military Cookery section of the Women's Legion. Simpson initially served as Controller of Recruiting in the WAAC before being appointed its Chief Controller at the War Office in February 1918. Later that year she was promoted to Controller-in-Chief with the rank of major-general. For her wartime services she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE), the first Dame Commander of the Military Division.

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© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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recruitment / women / society

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