Knight of British Empire Medal
Knight of British Empire medal
The image shows a star-shaped medal awarded to Mr. Jordan in 1961, featuring a detailed, ornate design with a golden central portrait surrounded by a red inscription.
Name/Title
Knight of British Empire MedalEntry/Object ID
JI2025000154Tags
Case 12, Shelf 4Description
Knight of British Empire medal given to Mr. Jordan in 1961 by Queen Elizabeth II.Context
Medal given to Mr. Jordan in 1961 by Queen Elizabeth II for his service in the Kuwait Oil company, which was was owned in part by British Petroleum. The medals signify his appointment as Commander of the British Empire and Knight of the British Empire.Made/Created
Artist Information
Garrad & Co. Ltd.
Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers