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medal, order

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human history
  • Other Name

    The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire : Knight Commander (Civil) KBE : breast star (descriptive name)

    Brigadier General Herbert Ernest Hart CB KBE (Civil), DSO (associated name)

  • Description

    The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire : Knight Commander (Civil) KBE : breast star

    Awarded to Brigadier General Sir Herbert Hart, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, VD

    eight pointed silver breast star with Britannia in centre, on red enamel ring FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE

  • Place
    United Kingdom
  • Associated Place

    Western Samoa

  • Accession Number
    2001.25.479
  • Accession Date
    15 Aug 2001
  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

medal, order 2001.25.479

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  • medal, order 2001.25.479
  • medal, order 2001.25.479
  • medal, order 2001.25.479
  • medal, order 2001.25.479

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