STAR 1914-15
H1989.952
This campaign star is similar to the 1914 Star but was awarded to those who served on shore or at sea within the theatres of military operations during 1914-15. (For details see Dorling, p.122-23). The medal is a four pointed star in bright bronze with a plain reverse bearing the inscription "D.N.J 9513 / A.A.WILKINSON. / LDG SIG". There are two crossed swords within a laurel wreath, the letter "G" at the base and a crown at the apex while the centre bears a banner with "1914-15". The ribbon is red, white and blue, shaded and watered, and is worn with the red nearest the centre of the breast. Associated W86.36.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1989.952 |
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| Accession Date: | 22 Sep 1989 |
Material
| Metal | Metal, fabric |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 120mm |
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| width | 30mm |
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| diameter | 45mm |
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