MEDAL, Victory

H1989.949

Victory medal awarded to Alan Wilkinson after his service in the navy during World War 1. See documents H89.946 and uniform at W86.36. The bronze medal has a winged figure of Victory on the obverse and an inscription, "THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION / 1914-1919" on the reverse. The plain rim is inscribed "7618 A.A.WILKINSON. LDG. SIG. R.A.N." The ribbon is red in the centre with green and violet on either side shaded to form the colours of two rainbows. Associated with W86.36.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.949
Accession Date: 22 Sep 1989

Material

Bronze/Metal

Bronze, fabric.

Measurement

length110mm
width40mm
height3mm
diameter350mm

 

 

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