United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Military Division Commander, By Goddard Auction he joined the 2nd in

he joined the 2nd in the field on the 22nd

Constructed of orange machine embroidery in the shape of a German eagle clutching a black embroidered mobile wreathed swastika within a larger oval wreath

50mm(w) x 52

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

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Military Division Commander, By Goddard Auction he joined the 2nd inInstituted 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