United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Member, Civil Division United Republic of 0mm (w) x 57

0mm (w) x 57

featuring two bronze breast buttons from infantry tunics

Hr graduated from the University of Toronto with an MB (Bachelor of Medicine) in 1911 and received his commission as a Lieutenant with the Canadian Army Medical Corps

He is on record as having served seven days "in cells" in 1912 for some sort of indiscretion

two-hundred-pound men are collapsing on this job

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Member, Civil Division United Republic of 0mm (w) x 57Instituted June 4 1917 by King George V. Type II (1938 ). A Members award, in silver, featuring the portraits of Queen Mary and King George V on the obverse surrounded by a ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse features the cypher of George V, measures 49. 15mm (w) x 63. 41mm (h inclusive of integral crown suspension), weighs 31. 0 grams (including ribbon), worn on original red and white ribbon denoting post 1938, with pin at the top