United Kingdom. A Medal Of The Order Of The British Empire, To Miss Mary Ryan certificate_of_authenticity Massachusetts and marked "STERLING" on

Massachusetts and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

where he would serve until January 16

The thin brown felt blade washer has disintegrated on the obverse

missing its leather chinstrap but the supporting strap that is riveted to the dome remains intact

and 446 other ranks

United Kingdom. A Medal Of The Order Of The British Empire, To Miss Mary Ryan certificate_of_authenticity Massachusetts and marked "STERLING" onGeorge VI (MISS MARY RYAN). Naming is engraved in large capitals. Silver, measuring 36. 5 mm, on an original second type civil ladies' ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The British Empire Medal (formally British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British medal awarded for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the Crown. The current honour was created in 1922, to replace the original medal, which had been