United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Military Division Commander, By Goddard Auction in turn with a suspension

in turn with a suspension ring connecting to a period original neck ribbon

An excellent example constructed of silvery-grey and tan machine stitching

the principal jeweler in Lisbon

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (430701) with the 48th Infantry Battalion

In January of 1944

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Military Division Commander, By Goddard Auction in turn with a suspensionInstituted June 4, 1917. Military Division. A Commander, presenting a light blue enamel cross with a gilt central medallion surrounded by a red enamel ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse is plain wit the crowned monogram of King George, the cross is surmounted by a crown, measures 62. 5mm (w) x 84. 8mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), weighs 45. 1 grams including ribbon, worn on a segment of military ribbon of purple with red central