1944-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, w/overseas clasp (miniature).

Name/Title

1944-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, w/overseas clasp (miniature).

Entry/Object ID

1991.5.26

Description

1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, w/overseas clasp. Circular, silver. Obverse shows seven marching military figures representing Army, Navy, Air Force, Nursing Sisters. Title "1939 Canada 1945 Volontary Service Volontaire" Reverse shows Canadian coat of arms. Suspended to ribbon by plain, holed bar and fixed ring. Ribbon is green-red-blue-red-green with rectangular maple leaf decorated silver bar 3 mm. x 2 cm. Depicted in the bottom row of medals, fourth from the right.

Made/Created

Date made

1939 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1939

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No accession number on medal. Swing-mounted in group of eleven medals.

Dimensions

Diameter

1.7 cm

Dimension Notes

2 mm. thick.