Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

MURPHY, Helen Edna

Associate Royal Red Cross

MURPHY, Helen Edna, Matron (Dietitian) , RCN (Temp)

Issued: 5-Jan-1946, Canada Gazette

"For exceptional service as a Dietician in the Royal Canadian Naval Hospital at Halifax and other establishments of the East Coast Command. The first Dietician to be commissioned in the Naval Service, she has contributed superlative skill and judgement to the organization of a highly efficient dietetic service, as well as a devotion to the well-being of all patients and a regard for the welfare of the service which has made her an exemplary Naval Officers."