United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Member, Military Division, 1929 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic surrounded by a blue enameled

surrounded by a blue enameled ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE (Honour and Fatherland)

but during the Italian Occupancy (1939-1943) the Officer grade was officially added to the Order

as records state he was to be appointed corporal in March

with integral crown suspension

who was born on August 16

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Member, Military Division, 1929 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic surrounded by a blue enameledIn frosted silver, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with the British lion, marked with a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked "o" (1929) on the reverse, measuring 48. 9 mm (w) x 62. 4 mm (h), dark patina and wear to silver finish, very light contact, original military ribbon, near extremely fine.