Inventarnummer
201608.8.5
Beschreibung
A British War Medal 1939-45, belonging to Lawrence Boutilier. The medal is a cupro-nickel or silver medal. On the obverse is the effigy of King George VI whilst the reverse shows a triumphant lion trampling on a dragon symbolizing the Axis powers. With a ribbon consisting of a narrow red stripe in the centre, with a narrow white stripe on either side, broad red stripes at either edge and two intervening stripes of blue.
It is on a bar with four other medals: the 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, the Italy Star and Defence Medal.
Datum
1939 - 1945
Entstehungszeitraum
World War Two
Material
Format
- Height: Whole 100 mm
- Width: Ribbon 36 mm
- Diameter: Medal 36 mm