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Badge: Order of the British Empire, 3rd class (civil)
Awarded to Constructor Capt A J Merrington CBE RCNC in 1946. Neck badge. Silver gilt cross patonce the arms enamelled blue grey surmounted by the Imperial Crown. In the centre within a red enamelled circle with the motto "FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE" gilt conjoined busts of King George V & Queen Mary. Reverse: The Royal cypher "GRI". Suspended from a pink ribbon edged grey with a narrow central grey stripe. In fitted case of issue with one narrow ribbon and three wider ribbons.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED1701 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Order |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Garrard & Co. Ltd |
| Date made: | 1946 |
| People: | Merrington, Constructor A. J. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 64 mm |
| Parts: | Badge: Order of the British Empire, 3rd class (civil) |