United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Military Division Commander, By Goddard Auction He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (430701) with the 48th Infantry Battalion

Knox-Peebles" inside an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves and engraver marked "PHILLIPS ALDERSHOT"

In January of 1944

including a 1905 medals

he joined the 2nd in the field on the 22nd

United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Military Division Commander, By Goddard Auction He signed his Attestation PaperInstituted June 4, 1917. Military Division. A Commander, presenting a light blue enamel cross with a gilt central medallion surrounded by a red enamel ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse is plain wit the crowned monogram of King George, the cross is surmounted by a crown, measures 62. 5mm (w) x 84. 8mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), weighs 45. 1 grams including ribbon, worn on a segment of military ribbon of purple with red central