Badge: Order of the British Empire, 3rd class (civil)

Awarded to Chief Engineer Alfred Tierney Gibson (Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd). Neck badge. Silver gilt cross patonce the arms on reverse enamelled blue grey. In the centre within a circle enamelled red, with motto "FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE" gilt conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Mary. Reverse: The Royal cypher "GRI" within a rope circle. Suspended from a pink ribbon edged grey. In fitted case of issue.

Object Details

ID: MED2023
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Order
Display location: Not on display
Date made: After 1937
People: Gibson, Alfred Tierney
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm
Parts: Badge: Order of the British Empire, 3rd class (civil)
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