The Second World War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain C. M. Edward, Merchant Navy, Master of the M.V. Luxor

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Charles M. Edward); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed, mounted as worn, good very fine (7) £300-360

O.B.E. London Gazette 3 January 1945. ‘Captain Charles Mills Edward, Master, m.v. Luxor H.E. Moss & Company Ltd.’

Charles Mills Edward was born on 7 October 1896. Served as master of the M.V. Luxor, September 1941-December 1945. With copied gazette extract and service papers.