United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Knight Commander (Kbe), C.1935 United Republic of but he was pronounced dead

but he was pronounced dead on arrival

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United Kingdom. A Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire, Knight Commander (Kbe), C.1935 United Republic of but he was pronounced deadInstituted in 1917. Civil Division, Type I. Insignia in silver with red enamels, illustrating a seated Britannia surrounded by the inscription "FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE", the insignia mounted to a cross base in silver gilt with light blue scaled patterned enamels, the crowned cypher of King George V within a braided circular border on the reverse, measuring 62. 3 mm (w) x 80. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, on its original full length neck