having to resort to enlist increasing numbers of younger and older men during the last years of the war
very fine condition with light scuffing and creasing of the cover
5th Class Knight - Type III (1921-1941): Silver gilt and enamels
along with blue and pinkish-red embroidery in the crown's base
he was taken on strength from the RCAF (Reserve)
United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Officer Badge, Obe, Military Division, C.1919 Buy Now having to resort to enlistInstituted in 1917. Type I. Two piece construction, in silver gilt, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with the British lion, marked with a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked "d" (1919) on the reverse, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), scattered gilt wear, on its original type I military division ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of