Lady Ritchie, O.B.E.: Director of the Women's Legion
... Lady Ritchie, O.B.E. Director of the Women's Legion Lady Ritchie, who is the wife of Sir Douglas Ritchie, M.C., Vice-Chairman of the Port of London Authority, was awarded the O.B.E. in this year's Birthday Honours. During the Battle of Britain, when emergency feeding facilities were severely strained, the Ministry of Food asked the Women's Legion to help in the catering arrangements for the ...