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Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Miss Laura J Law in the nursing uniform of a volunteer worker in the Order of St John of Jerusalem. Her medals are prominently displayed. Miss Law was Gazetted an MBE in the New Year's Honours List of January 1919 and decorated by King George V on 4 March 1919. She had been appointed Secretary to the Order of St John's 'Warehouse' (under the Joint Committee of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John) in August 1914. The Warehouse supplied clothes and comforts to the wounded. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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