Career
She died, aged 89, in 1986. 13 June 1946 - Air Chief Commandant Ruth Mary Eldridge, Lady Welsh, Women"s Auxiliary Air Force, appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
She died, aged 89, in 1986. 13 June 1946 - Air Chief Commandant Ruth Mary Eldridge, Lady Welsh, Women"s Auxiliary Air Force, appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
13 June 1946 - Air Chief Commandant Ruth Mary Eldridge, Lady Welsh, Women"s Auxiliary Air Force, appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. 17 July 1973 - Air Chief Commandant Dame Ruth Mary Welsh, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (L/Number 29023 ATS later 291 WAAF), retired awarded the Territorial Efficiency Decoration.