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How the British honours system works and the different types explained
The most senior ranks of the Order of the British Empire are Knight or Dame Grand ... Grand Cross A Dame or Knight Grand Cross is the highest rank in many of the Orders. Bestselling author Dame ...
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About the Order of the British Empire Medal
The 4 June 1917 saw the official unveiling of a new award the Order of the British Empire. Britain was in the thick of the First World War with no prospect of peace, and the entire nation was ...
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Troops from the British Empire
When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help ... and his medal was the highest honour awarded to a Black South African ...
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (Civil) : Captain R W Saunders, 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
This Member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) was awarded to Reg Saunders for his long and dedicated service to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. Reginald Walter Saunders was ...