Medal, Military/Service Star, British War Medal, WWI Victory Medal

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Medal, Military/Service Star, British War Medal, WWI Victory Medal

Description

WWI Military medal bar, Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour. 3 medals on bar, with straight 1914-1915 Service Star - red, white and blue striped ribbon with gold star shaped medal. Star has British crown and crossed swords making the points, with 1914-1915 at center.

British War Medal - Blue, white and gold striped ribbon with round brass medal, profile of King George on the front, with figure astride horse and "1914" on back.

WWI Victory Medal - Rainbow striped ribbon with round brass medal, goddess of Victory on the front, "The great war for civilization, 1914-199" on back

Date

1918-1919 circa

Extent

3 medals : fabric, metal ; 6 x 6 cm

Rights

Bibliographic Citation

The Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2019-01-30_object_002_01
2019-01-30_object_002_02