Medal Of The Order Of The British Empire

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• Medal instituted in June 1917 as part of the Order of the British Empire.
• Medal awarded to both civil and military personnel in recognition of meritorious service or acts of gallantry.
• Military version have a white central stripe on the ribbon.
• Medal was replaced by the British Empire Medal and the Empire Gallantry Medal in 1922.

Orders of Knighthood