Emily May Nutsey MBE RRC (1887–1953) was a New Zealand nurse, civilian and army matron. She was born in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand in 1887.[1]

She was appointed an Associate of the Royal Red Cross in 1918[2] and was promoted to Member of the Royal Red Cross in 1942.[3] In 1935, she was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal[4] and she was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 1937 Coronation Honours.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Dunsford, Deborah. "Emily May Nutsey". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "No. 30758". The London Gazette (Supplement). 21 June 1918. p. 7313.
  3. ↑ "No. 35697". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 September 1942. p. 3949.
  4. ↑ "Official jubilee medals". The Evening Post. Vol. CXIX, no. 105. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  5. ↑ "No. 34396". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 May 1937. p. 3096.


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