Inventarnummer
201608.8.2
Beschreibung
An Africa Star belonging to Laurence Boutilier, with 1st Army Clasp. The medal is a bronze six-pointed star with a circular centre with the GRI/VI monogram, surmounted by a crown and inscribed ‘THE AFRICA STAR’. With a ribbon of pale buff symbolizing the sand of the desert, with a broad red central stripe, a dark blue stripe on the left and a light blue stripe on the right symbolizing the three services. There is a bronze bar across the ribbon, stamped '1st ARMY'
It is on a bar with four other medals: the 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, the Defence Medal and British War Medal.
Datum
1940 - 1943
Entstehungszeitraum
World War Two
Material
Format
- Height: Whole 100 mm
- Width: Ribbon 35 mm
- Diameter: Medal 40 mm
- Height: Bar 4 mm
- Width: Bar 35 mm