A Fine O.B.E Long Service Medal Group of Three to an Observer Captain and Area Commandant of Midland Area in the Royal Observer Corps with a Large Archive of Original Documents, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Officers Breast Badge (Civil), 2nd Type, Defence medal, Royal Observer Corps medal, EIIR, with additional Long Service bar, ‘OBSERVER LIEUTENANT E.C. TYRRELL’, O.B.E. in case of issue, other medals mounted as worn. With a matching set of mounted miniature medals, with a rosette on the Observer Corps medal ribbon (no additional bar). Sold with a comprehensive archive of original documents and photographs, including, bestowal document for the O.B.E. named to Ernest Charles Douglas Tyrrell, dated 1st January 1968. Assorted photographs with the recipient identified, including 1 photograph with H.M. The Queen. Invites to official events, including Royal Garden Party (14th July 1955), Royal Garden Party at Bentley Priory (27th June 1985). Invite to the opening of the new Group H.Q. and Operations Room of No.20 Group R.O.C. in York. HQ Midland Area Roll of Officers (Royal Observer Corps), dated February 1970. Letters of congratulations on award of O.B.E. Various other correspondence. fficer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Civil Division, London Gazette 1st January 1968 – Observer Captain Ernest Charles Douglas TYRRELL, Area Commandant, Midland Area, Royal Observer Corps.