United Kingdom. A Documents Group To Lieutenant John Hughes, Royal Navy Mbe Newly Listed On June 21 On June 21 who were honorably discharged Defender of the Faith and Sovereign of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to Our trusty and well beloved John Hughes Esquire Lieutenant in Our Royal Navy Greeting Whereas We have thought fit to nominate and appoint you to be an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of Our said Most Excellent Order of the British Empire We do by these presents grant unto you the Dignity of an Ordinary Member of Our said Order and hereby authorise you to have hold and enjoy the said Dignity and Rank of an Ordinary Member of Our aforesaid Order together with all and singular the privileges thereunto belonging or appertaining along with a postal stamp in black ink marked "NUNEATON WARWICKSHIRE 5 PM 17 NO 49"