Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to coincide with the OMRS Convention

A Second World War M.B.E. group of six to Major R. F. Wray, Royal Engineers, late London Regiment

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 2nd type, Member’s (M.B.E.) Military Division; 1914 Star, with copy slip-on clasp (9826 Pte., 5/Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Defence and War Medals, good very fine (6) £200-220

M.B.E. London Gazette 1.1.1944.

F. R. Wray was a Private in the 5th London Regiment and entered the French/ Flanders theatre of war on 4.11.1914. He was commissioned into the Kent Fortress Engineers on 21.5.1915 and attained the rank of Captain in the Royal Engineers by the end of the War. He was recalled to the Service in the Second World War, serving as a Temporary Major and being awarded the M.B.E.