1914-19 Allied Victory Medal CAPT. J.K. LAWSON

Name/Title

1914-19 Allied Victory Medal "CAPT. J.K. LAWSON"

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.5

Description

1914-1919 Allied Victory Medal, to CAPT. J.K. LAWSON. Circular, copper lacquered bronze. Obverse shows winged Victory holding palm branch. Reverse shows title THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION in a circled wreath. Suspender a fixed loop at top, joining ring. Ribbon is watered violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet. 3.2 x 8 cms. Pinned to ribbon is a copper oak leaf 9 mm. x 3.2 cms for MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES. No accession number on medal, court-mounted in group of 10 medals.

Made/Created

Date made

1914 - 1919

Notes

Date: 1914

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

stamped into rim: "CAPT. J.K. LAWSON" no acccession number on medal, court-mounted in group of ten medals

Dimensions

Diameter

3.5 cm

Dimension Notes

3 mm. thick.