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- OBJECT TYPE
- military
- DATE
- 1940–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2000.0179.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FABRIC RIBBONS; NON-FERROUS METAL MOUNTING BAR & MEDALS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.0 cm
- Width
- 10.0 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- CAREER SPANNED WWII (1939-1945) TO RETIREMENT 1970
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AWARDED FOR SERVICE IN RAF; WORN ON SERVICE DRESS JACKET ON CEREMONIAL OCCASIONS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 1) raised lettering on obverse: "RAF"; on reverse: "GRI/1918"; 2) raised lettering on obverse: "GRI/THE 1939-1945 STAR; 3) raised lettering on obverse: "GRI/THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR"; 4) raised lettering on obverse: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP."; on reverse: "1939/1945/THE DEFENCE MEDAL"; 5) raised lettering on obverse: "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP:"; on reverse: "1939/1945"; 6) raised lettering on obverse: "ELIZABETH II DEL GRATIA REGINA F.D."; engraved on edge: "SQN. LDR. P.C. ELLIS R.A.F.";raised lettering on campaign bars: "FAR EAST"; "CYPRUS"; 7) raised lettering on obverse: "ELIZABETH II DEL GRATIA REGINA F.D."; on reverse: "FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE"; engraved on edge: "GP. CAPT. P.C. ELLIS R.A.F."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- 2 CAMPAIGN STARS BRONZE COLOURED; REMAINING MEDALS, MOUNTING BAR & SERVICE BARS POLISHED SILVER COLOUR; RIBBONS VARIOUS COLOURS
- Decoration
- 1) 4 POINTED CROSS; LAURELS, OUTSTRETCHED WINGS & TUDOR CROWN SURMOUNTING CIRCULAR CENTRAL FIELD ON OBVERSE; 2-3) 6 POINTED STAR; TUDOR CROWN SURMOUNTS CIRCULAR CENTRAL FIELD ONOBVERSE; 4) RAISED PROFILE OF KING GEORGE VI ON OBVERSE; RAISED ROYAL COAT OF ARMS ON REVERSE; 5) RAISED PROFILE OF KING GEORGE VI ON OBVERSE; RAISED LION TRAMPLING GRIFFON ON REVERSE; 6) RAISED PROFILE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II ON OBVERSE, RAISED WINGED VICTORY FIGURE ON REVERSE; 7) RAISED PROFILE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH ON OBVERSE, RAISED ST. EDWARD'S CROWN & BORDER OF LAURELS ON REVERSE/ RIBBONS HAVE VERTICAL AND DIAGONAL STRIPES IN VARIOUS COLOURS.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Medal, between 1940–1970, Artifact no. 2000.0179, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0179.001/
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