Name/Title
MedalEntry/Object ID
2008.21.4Description
1917-1918 Sutton West "Welcome Home" medallion. U-shaped 10 karat gold-plated white metal. Obverse shows soldier in WWI British uniform holding bayoneted rifle at the ready.Behind is waving British flag, at bottom is laurel and maple leaf half-wreaths. Reverse is flat, inscribed in incised/raised letters: "Presented To G.J.O. Brichta By The Citizens Of Sutton West For Gallant Services In The Great War 1914-18"Made/Created
Date made
1917 - 1918Notes
Date: 1917Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Stamped into reverse in raised/incised letters: "Presented To G.J.O. Brichta By The Citizens Of Sutton West For Gallant Services In The Great War 1914-18" "10K" "R"Dimensions
Width
3.3 cmLength
4 cmDimension Notes
2 mm. thick.
