Object number
201806.6.4
Title
Member of the British Empire Medal (MBE)
Description
Member of the British Empire Medal (MBE) of Major Edward J Jenkins. Awarded 1945. A cross patonce (four arms with three points on each arm) of frosted silver surmounted by an Imperial Crown. In the circular centre are the crowned effigies of King George V and his consort Queen Mary. The centre is surrounded by a circular band, bearing the motto ‘FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE’. The reverse of the medal has a rope circle with the Royal Cypher, surmounted by an Imperial Crown. The ribbon is pink with a central white stripe and a white border at each edge. It is set on a bar with Jenkins' medals for World War One and Two.
Production period
Windsor, 1910-
Material
Dimensions
- Width: 50 mm
- Height: 100 mm