1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, w/overseas clasp.

Name/Title

1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, w/overseas clasp.

Entry/Object ID

1995.48.8

Description

1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, w/overseas bar. Circular, silver. Obverse seven marching figures representing Army, Navy, Air Force, Nursing Sisters, title "1939 Canada 1945 Volontary Service Volontaire" Reverse is Canadian Coat of Arms. Suspender is straight, holed bar with ring. Ribbon is dark green, red, blue, red, dark green, 3.2 x 9 cm. On ribbon is rectangular silver bar with maple leaf device, 5 mm x 3.2 cm.

Made/Created

Date made

1946

Notes

Early Date: 1946

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

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

Dimensions

Diameter

3.5 cm

Dimension Notes

3 mm. thick.