United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer, Military Division, By Garrard consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A Second War period medal

A Second War period medal ribbon bar featuring nine medal ribbons

with Africa motif

A finely manufactured star in silver

While the Continental Congress established a regular army in June 1775

was shot down eight times and was wounded three times

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer, Military Division, By Garrard consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A Second War period medalInstituted June 4 1917 by King George V. Type II (1957 ). An Officers badge, in silver gilt, featuring the portraits of Queen Mary and King George V on the obverse surrounded by a ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse features the cypher of George V, measures 49. 05mm (w) x 61. 3mm (h inclusive of integral crown suspension), weighs 27. 8 grams (including ribbon), worn on original red and white ribbon with pin at the top, scattered gilt