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Medal bar

InscriptionsOn obverse of first medal, struck : GRJ / VI; THE 1939-1945 STAR; on second medal : GRJ / VI; THE ITALY STAR; on third medal : GRJ / VI; THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR; on fourth medal : GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX F : D : IND : IMP.; on fifth medal : 1939 CANADA 1945; VOLUNTARY SERVICE VOLONTAIRE; on sixth medal : GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX ET INDIAE IMP :; on reverse of fourth medal : 1939; 1945; THE DEFENCE / MEDAL; on fifth metal : A MARI VSQVE AD MARE; on sixth medal : 1939 / 1945
Marks or LabelsUnmarked / Non marqué
Date after 1945
Medium / Technique Metal : copper, nickel, aluminum, iron; fabric
Cast, struck, cut, welded, sewn and assembled
Dimensions8.4 × 17 × 1 cm
Origin London, England
Origin Canada
Object NumberM2020.68.3
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Eric W. E. Denman
Status
Not on view

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