iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁Eu ph emia ▁V io let ▁Wel by , ▁C BE , ▁J P ▁( née ▁Lyon ; ▁ 2 8 ▁September ▁ 1 8 9 1 ▁– ▁ 6 ▁May ▁ 1 9 8 7 ) ▁was ▁commission ed ▁as ▁a ▁super int endent ▁in ▁the ▁Women ' s ▁Royal ▁Naval ▁Service ▁( WR NS ) ▁on ▁ 1 2 ▁June ▁ 1 9 3 9 . ▁She ▁was ▁appointed ▁Commander ▁of ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Empire ▁( C BE ) ▁on ▁ 1 ▁January ▁ 1 9 4 4 . ▁ ▁Background ▁Par ents : ▁Admir al ▁Herbert ▁Lyon ▁& ▁Frances ▁V io let ▁Ingl is ▁▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁- ▁▁ 1 9 1 6 : ▁ ▁Hon . ▁Sec . ▁SS & A FA ▁Dev on port ▁( l ater ▁Hon . ▁Sec . ▁SS / A FA ) ▁▁ 1 9 1 6 ▁- ▁▁ 1 9 1 9 : ▁ ▁Red ▁Cross ▁Cook , ▁Mal ta ▁▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁- ▁▁ 1 9 4 5 : ▁ ▁W R NS ▁service : ▁▁ 1 2 ▁June ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁- ▁July ▁ 1 9 4 5 : ▁Staff ▁of ▁Commander - in - Ch ief , ▁P ly mouth ▁[ H MS ▁Dra ke ] ▁ ▁In ▁civil ian ▁life , ▁she ▁did ▁social ▁work ▁on ▁comm itte es ▁in ▁P ly mouth ▁and ▁became ▁Chair man ▁of ▁the ▁Ast or ▁Institute ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁Justice