In May 1935 , Oke attended the Silver Jubilee Service ( London , England ) by command of His Majesty to represent The Gambia on the 25th anniversary of King George V 's Accession and received a King George V Silver Jubilee Medal . He also attended the King 's funeral in 1936 , and with his wife , Melinda , attended the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937 , and received a King George VI Coronation Medal . Oke was appointed a Companion to the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George ( CMG ) by King George VI during the 1939 New Year Honours held in Dec 1938
King George VI Coronation Medal
King George VI Coronation Medal
Harris R. Oke