British Empire Miniature Medal EIIR Campaign_Boer War to WW1 instituted at the same time

instituted at the same time as the DFC and which was also later made available to other ranks of the RN and Army

The British War Medal 1914-1918 World War One Campaign Medal

Members of the RM

Why Was It Called The Death Penny

Bust of Oliver Cromwell made in British Gypsum Plaster

British Empire Miniature Medal EIIR Campaign_Boer War to WW1 instituted at the same timeEstablished by King George V in 1922, and formally entitled the Medal of The Order of The British Empire. Awarded for meritorious service it also served as a third level gallantry award for services which did not merit the award of the GM or GC. It was awarded particularly for service during air raids in World War Two. From December 1957, a gallantry emblem of crossed oakleaves was established to be worn on all grades of the Order of the British