within an oval laurel wreath
the interior of the cap is fully lined with a bright red cotton/rayon-blend fabric
demonstrating material fatigue to the exterior liner which includes a large spot of wear to the base
the obverse bearing a central oval medallion overlaid by a raised German soldier in Stahlhelm and full field gear
United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Commander, in Case Province of China within an oval laurel wreathInstituted June 4, 1917. In silver gilt, a cross with light blue enamel arms, the obverse medallion presents a seated Britannia surrounded by a red enamelled ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse is plain with the center embossed with the crowned cypher of King George V, surmounted by a crown, measures 64 mm (w) x 85. 2 mm (h), unmarked, enamels intact, gilt wear, a notable section of loss on the right side of the 6 oclock arm, worn on a