United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Commander, in Case Archive A hollow channel set into

A hollow channel set into the waistband accommodates a drawstring which ties together at the back for secure wear

Includes: Ministry of the Interior Medal of Honour for Courage and Devotion

he was awarded the Knight’s Cross on July 9

into a national hero

reverse illustrating the Lighthouse of Genoa

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Commander, in Case Archive A hollow channel set intoInstituted June 4, 1917. In silver gilt, a cross with light blue enamel arms, the obverse medallion presents a seated Britannia surrounded by a red enamelled ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse is plain with the center embossed with the crowned cypher of King George V, surmounted by a crown, measures 64 mm (w) x 85. 2 mm (h), unmarked, enamels intact, gilt wear, a notable section of loss on the right side of the 6 oclock arm, worn on a