1939-1945 Defence Medal.

Object/Artifact

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1939-1945 Defence Medal.

Entry/Object ID

1994.12.4

Description

1939-1945 Defence Medal. Circular, silver. Obverse uncrowned head King George VI head facing left with title "Georgivs VI : D:G:BR:OMN:REX: F: D:IND: IMP:" Reverse is Royal Crown on oak tree stump flanked by lion and lioness, title "1939", "1945", "The Defence Medal" Suspender is plain, straight, ribbon is green, orange, black, orange, green, 3 x 9 cm.

Made/Created

Date made

1939 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1939

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

no accession number on medal. mounted in group of six medals

Dimensions

Diameter

3.5 cm

Dimension Notes

2 mm. thick.