MBE
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MBE is a British honour awarded by the monarch to individuals for significant achievement or outstanding service to the community as part of the Order of the British Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MBE canonical | 27 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British honour
ⓘ
order of chivalry grade ⓘ state decoration ⓘ |
| awardedBy | British monarch ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
charitable work
ⓘ
contributions to the arts and sciences ⓘ outstanding service to the community ⓘ public service ⓘ service outside the civil service ⓘ significant achievement ⓘ |
| belongsToHonoursSystem | British honours system ⓘ |
| canBeRevoked | yes ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation |
sometimes at Windsor Castle
ⓘ
usually at Buckingham Palace ⓘ |
| conferredBy | royal appointment ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
George V
ⓘ
surface form:
King George V
|
| establishedIn | 1917 ⓘ |
| fullName |
Order of the British Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Member of the Order of the British Empire
|
| hasDivision |
Civil Division
ⓘ
Military Division ⓘ |
| hasGenderNeutrality | yes ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | badge depicting Britannia on the obverse ⓘ |
| hasRibbonColour | rose-pink with pearl-grey edges ⓘ |
| higherRank |
OBE
ⓘ
Officer of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| honoraryAwardsEligibleFor | non-British nationals ⓘ |
| honourType | order-based honour ⓘ |
| includesHonoraryAwards | yes ⓘ |
| isNonHereditary | yes ⓘ |
| isTitleOfHonour | yes ⓘ |
| lowerRank | none ⓘ |
| orderRank |
fifth class in the Order of the British Empire
ⓘ
lowest rank in the Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| partOf | Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| postNominalLetters | MBE self-link ⓘ |
| scope | primarily citizens of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth realms ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | recommendation to the monarch ⓘ |
| typicalRecipients |
charity workers
ⓘ
community volunteers ⓘ figures in education ⓘ figures in sports ⓘ figures in the arts and entertainment ⓘ local leaders ⓘ members of the armed forces ⓘ |
| usedAsPostNominal | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.