Yae rendered services by serving as a volunteer nurse during the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, and as a result, she was awarded a silver cup at the enthronement ceremony held on the occasion of the Emperor Showa's accession to the throne in 1928.
日清戦争、日露戦争で篤志看護師となった功績により昭和3年（1928年）、昭和天皇の即位大礼の際に銀杯を授与される。