1939-1945 Star

Name/Title

1939-1945 Star

Entry/Object ID

2014.8.2

Description

1939-1945 Star. Six-pointed copper/zinc alloy star. Obverse is King's crown above "GRI VI" Royal cypher, scrolled title "THE 1939-1945 STAR" Reverse is flat, un-marked. Top ray of star is holed for a loose ring. Ribbon is (from left to right) dark blue, red, light blue, 3.6 x 9 cm. Depicted here second from the left.

Made/Created

Date made

1946

Notes

Early Date: 1946

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

no accession number on medal, is court-mounted in group of six medals

Dimensions

Width

4.6 cm

Length

5.2 cm

Dimension Notes

3 mm. thick.