Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War M.B.E. group of four awarded to Captain (Quartermaster) D. P. Taylor, Royal Army Medical Corps

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast badge, silver, Hallmarks for London 1919, on 2nd type riband; 1914-15 Star (Q.M. & Lieut. D. P. Taylor. R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Q.M. & Capt. D. P. Taylor.) mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £200-£240

M.B.E. London Gazette 3 June 1919.

M.I.D. London Gazette 8 July 1919.

Douglas Percy Taylor was appointed Quartermaster, with the honorary rank of Lieutenant, in the South Midland Clearing Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, on 29 January 1914, and served with the Royal Army Medical Corps as Quartermaster during the Great War on the Western Front from 1 April 1915.