OBE Military - First Type Category_Miniature Bars Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Official MoD licensing confirming authenticity and origin

Operational Service Medal Sierra Leone 5th May 2000 - 31st July 2002

This particular replica covers the period 1916-1930 and is die struck in the manner of the original

only one emblem is worn regardless of how many time an individual is mentioned

OBE Military - First Type Category_Miniature Bars Papua New GuineaThe OBE or The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire was instituted in 1917. This is the 1st type OBE awarded up to 1935. As with the present day award, the Military and civilian awards are distinguished by a white stripe down the centre of the Military award. There are five classes of appointment to the Order are, in descending order of precedence: The GBE: Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire