Description
the reverse is marked “H
8 mm (w) x 13 mm (h)
as it was torpedoed off southern Ireland on June 27
354 mm x 426 mm
" Private A
United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Member By Garrard, C.1918 Newly Listed the reverse is marked “HInstituted June 4 1917. Civil Division. In silver, a member badge with the obverse inscription FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse is marked SG maker mark denoting Garrard and silver hallmarks including the lion passant, London city mark and c date mark denoting 1918 manufacture, with surmounting crown, measures 48. 9mm (w) x 63. 3mm (h inclusive of integral crown suspension), weighs 27. 2 grams (including ribbon), worn on original purple ribbon