United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Member, Civil Division Auction Archive Includes: six Shoulder Boards (four

Includes: six Shoulder Boards (four Air Force

1942 he received another five days of detention for sleeping on guard duty

maker marked “Karl Peter

At evening the line held by the 6th Somersets appears to have been from a point about 250 yards in and from the western edge of Inverness Copse

maker marked on reverse “Briquet Setr

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Member, Civil Division Auction Archive Includes: six Shoulder Boards (fourInstituted June 4 1917 by King George V. Type II (1938 ). A Members award, in silver, 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. 15mm (w) x 63. 41mm (h inclusive of integral crown suspension), weighs 31. 0 grams (including ribbon), worn on original red and white ribbon denoting post 1938, with pin at the top