Flora Forde
Flora McMillan Forde OBE (née Ive, 9 June 1883 – 13 December 1958) was a New Zealand political activist, feminist and welfare worker. She was born in Wyndham, Southland, New Zealand on 9 June 1883.[1]
In 1935, she was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal,[2] and in 1953, she was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.[3] She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1952 Queen's Birthday Honours.[4]
References
- ^ Page, Dorothy. "Flora McMillan Forde". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Official jubilee medals". Evening Post. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ Taylor, Alister (1998). The New Zealand Roll of Honour. Alister Taylor. p. 390. ISBN 0-908578-58-X.
- ^ "No. 39557". The London Gazette (invalid
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