Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

VAN DE WIEL, Viola Gertrude

Associate Royal Red Cross

VAN DE WIEL, Viola Gertrude, N/S (Mrs), RCN (Temp)

Issued: 15-Jun-1946, Canada Gazette

"For outstanding service as a Nursing Sister in the Royal Canadian Navy Hospitals in Halifax and Sydney. In the organization of a highly efficient course of practical nursing for Sick Berth Staff, she has contributed a high degree of professional ability and superlative leadership."

Note: Maiden name was Viola Gertrude COPP