United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Knights Commander (Kbe), C.1945 Auction Constructed of a wine-red wool

Constructed of a wine-red wool base bordered by gold threaded trimming

he participated in an assistant stretcher bearer course

2nd Class Knight's Cross and the Hindenburg Cross for Combatants

He enlisted in the Royal Garrison Artillery (82576)

ALSO OF NOTE

United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Knights Commander (Kbe), C.1945 Auction Constructed of a wine-red woolInstituted in 1917. Military Issue. Badge: In silver gilt with red and light blue enamels, measuring 63. 5 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h), scattered gilt wear, on its original full length second type military neck ribbon; and Breast Star: insignia in silver gilt with red enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base with faceted rays, measuring 81. 5 mm (w) x 82. 2 mm (h), vertical pinback. Intact enamels, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Most