United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, V Class Member, Cased GTRexclude the Army Marksmanship Qualification Badge

the Army Marksmanship Qualification Badge

The ribbon for the aforementioned War Merit Cross II Class is stitched to the tunic and looped through the second buttonholes

He received the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross in September 1942 for his actions during the assault on Rostov

Instituted 25 April 1903 by Duke Regent Prince Albrecht

with hairline cracks remaining

United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, V Class Member, Cased GTRexclude the Army Marksmanship Qualification BadgeTwo piece construction, in frosted silver, unmarked, measuring 49 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h), light contact, on its original type II military ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, black pebbled leather look exterior, inscribed "M. B. E." in gold coloured ink on the lid, inside lid in white satin, padded and maker marked "ROYAL MINT" with the mint's insignia, base with a recessed and slotted medal bed in off white felt,