1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal w/overseas bar

Name/Title

1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal w/overseas bar

Entry/Object ID

2013.3.5

Description

1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal w/overseas bar. Circular, silver. Obverse seven marching figures of Army, Navy, Air Force, Nursing Sisters, circular title "1939 Canada 1945 Voluntary Service Volontaire" Reverse is Canadian Coat of Arms. Straight bar suspender with hole/ring attaches to medal. Ribbon is green, red, blue, red, blue, 3.2 x 8.5 cm. Attached to ribbon is rectangular silver bar with maple leaf, 7 mm. x 3.4 cm.

Made/Created

Date made

1943

Notes

Early Date: 1943

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No accession number on medal-court-mounted in group of three medals for Elizabeth Metcalf (nee Harpham) Orford

Dimensions

Diameter

3.4 cm

Dimension Notes

3 mm. thick.