1939-1944 Air Crew Europe Star, w/France and Germany bar

Name/Title

1939-1944 Air Crew Europe Star, w/"France and Germany" bar

Entry/Object ID

2014.8.3

Description

1939-1944 Air Crew Europe Star, w/"France and Germany" bar. Six-pointed copper/zinc alloy star. Obverse a King's crown over "GRI VI" cypher and circular title "THE AIR CREW EUROPE STAR" Reverse is flat, un-marked. Top arm of star is holed with loose ring, ribbon is black, yellow, light blue, yellow, black, 3.6 x 9 cm. Sewn to ribbon is a gilt metal bar "FRANCE AND GERMANY" 4 mm. x 3.5 cm. Depicted here third 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.