1939-1945 Defence Medal.

Object/Artifact

Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1939-1945 Defence Medal.

Entry/Object ID

1995.48.7

Description

1939-1945 Defence Medal. Circular, silver. Obverse uncrowned head King George VI, title "Georgivs VI D G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP" Reverse is oak tree stump, crown, lion and lioness, title "1939 1945 The Defence Medal" Suspender a plain, straight bar, ribbon is green, black, orange, black, green, 3.5 x 9 cm.

Made/Created

Date made

1945

Notes

Early Date: 1945

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No accession number on medal. Court-mounted in group of 11 medals.

Dimensions

Diameter

3.5 cm

Dimension Notes

3 mm. thick.