United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer’s Badge, Military Division consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac it was part of the

it was part of the ultimately failed attempt to attack Moscow

The leather liner is flanked on each side by a gilded bronze button bearing a raised number “25”

hallmarked and marked "900" (silver) on the reverse

1916 at New Westminster

33 mm (w) x 71

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer’s Badge, Military Division consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac it was part of theInstituted June 4 1917 by King George V. Type I (1917 1937). An Officers Badge, 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, the reverse is marked SG maker mark denoting Garrard and silver hallmarks including the lion passant, London city mark and c date mark denoting 1918 manufacture, measures 48. 8mm (w) x 63. 8mm