This is the 2nd type OBE awarded from 1936 and is awarded to the present date

Awarded to RAF personnel and some members of the Army (mainly Royal Engineers and attached personnel) also Royal Navy personnel were awarded it for patrolling the no fly zones and airfield repair in Iraq

The Air Force Cross is a recognised British gallantry decoration awarded for acts of courage

It honours the courage

without rank

2nd Award Bar for DFC AFC DFM AFM (plated) World War 1 This is the 2nd typeA second award bar ornamented by an eagle may be issued to DFC, AFC, DFM & AFM holders performing a further act of such valour which would have merited an award.