Name/Title
1945 Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Officer ClassEntry/Object ID
1983.4.1Description
1945 (?) Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Officer Class, to Major Bert Wemp. Obverse a silver gilt cross patnonce, each arm with three points, the top arm ending in a crown.Centre shows joined busts of King George V/Queen Mary with circular title "For God And The Empire" Reverse is the Royal Cypher surrounded by rope circle. Loop at rear crown and ring joins gray-pink-gray ribbon, 4 x 9 cm.
Depicted in the row of medals, first from the left.Made/Created
Date made
1945Notes
Early Date: 1945Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
No accession number on Order: mounted in group of eleven court-mounted medals.Dimensions
Width
5.1 cmLength
6.5 cmDimension Notes
3 mm. thick.