MBE Civilian Naval General Service This King George VI issue

This King George VI issue was awarded between 1936 and 1952

awarded across all ranks of the RN

Specially approved civilian categories who served with the Army in the operational areas providing they wore the approved uniform of their organisation and belonged to:- SSAFA Nursing Service

RNR and RNVR personnel qualified if they served at ashore in France or Belgium

MBE Civilian Naval General Service This King George VI issueThe MBE or The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire was instituted in 1917. This is the 2nd type MBE awarded from 1936 and is awarded to the present date. 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