British Empire Medal (BEM), George V, Civil Variant Insignia Defence Medal and 1939/45 War

Defence Medal and 1939/45 War Medal

I suspect the tunic dates from this inter-war period

being a cousin of Frank Alexander de Pass

Measures 88mm high with a maximum wide of 66mm

This reproduction has been created specifically for Hornbeam Militaria

British Empire Medal (BEM), George V, Civil Variant Insignia Defence Medal and 1939/45 WarReproduction British Empire Medal, Civil Variant with the George V cypher. This medal is a reproduction of the full size medal with ribbon. The British Empire Medal (BEM) (formerly British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British and Commonwealth award for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition. The current honour was created in 1922 to replace the original medal, which had been established in 1917 as part of the Order