1939-1945 War Medal, miniature

Object/Artifact

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1939-1945 War Medal, miniature

Entry/Object ID

2015.14.7

Description

1939-1945 War Medal, miniature. Circular, silver. Obverse the crowned head of King George VI facing left, and title "GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX ET INDIAE" Reverse a lion standing over an eagle and hydra monster, title "1939 1945." Suspender is a toe claw and plain bar, ribbon is red/blue/white-red-white/ red, 1.7 x 2.3 cms.

Made/Created

Date made

1939 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1939

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No accession number on medal. Swing-mounted in grop of three medals.

Dimensions

Diameter

1.7 cm

Dimension Notes

2 mm. thick