Name/Title
1939-1945 Defence MedalEntry/Object ID
2015.14.2Description
1939-1945 Defence Medal. Circular, sterling silver. Obverse King George VI head facing left, title "GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP" Reverse an oak tree stump, lion and unicorn, title "1939 1945 THE DEFENCE MEDAL" Suspender a toe claw and plain bar. Ribbon is green with two thin black stripes and one thick orange centre stripe.Made/Created
Date made
1939 - 1945Notes
Date: 1939Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
no accession number on medal-sewn into display mat for frameDimensions
Diameter
3.5 cmDimension Notes
3 mm. thick