Medal
Use this image
Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes
Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:
Copyright Ingenium / CC BY-NC-ND (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE
Ingenium,
2000.0238.001
Permalink:
Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.
DOWNLOAD IMAGEPURCHASE THIS IMAGE
This image is free for non-commercial use.
For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.
- OBJECT TYPE
- military/miniature
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2000.0238.001
- 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 MEDALS & BAR WITH PIN
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 8.5 cm
- Width
- 5.5 cm
- Height
- 2.2 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
- AWARDED FOR SERVICE DURING WWII (1939-1945); WORN UNTIL RETIREMENT IN 1960'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AWARDED FOR MILITARY SERVICE IN ROYAL AIR FORCE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- raised lettering on medals as follows: 2) obverse "GRI/VI/THE 1939 - 1945 STAR"; 3) OBVERSE "GRI/VI/THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR"; 4) obverse "GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP"; reverse "1939/1945/THE DEFENCE MEDAL"; 5) obverse: "GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX ET INDIAE IMP"; reverse: "1939/1945"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- 1) RIBBON: DIAGONAL PURPLE STRIPES ON WHITE; MEDAL: SILVER; 2) RIBBON: DARK BLUE, RED & LIGHT BLUE VERTICLE STRIPES; MEDAL: BRONZE; 3) RIBBON: RED,WHITE & BLUE VERTICLE STRIPES; MEDAL: BRONZE; 4) RIBBON: ORANGE, GREEN & BLACK VERTICLE STRIPES; MEDAL: SILVER; 5) RIBBON: RED, WHITE & BLUE VERTICLE STRIPES; MEDAL: SILVER
- Decoration
- 1) MEDAL: CROSS; 2) MEDAL 6 POINTED STAR; TUDOR CROWN ON OBVERSE; 3) 6 POINTED STAR; TUDOR CROWN ON OBVERSE; 4) MEDAL: CURCULAR; PROFILE OF KING EDWARD VI ON OBVERSE,ROYAL CROWN ON OAK TREE STUMP FLANKED BY LIONS ON REVERSE; 5) PROFILE OF KING GEORGE VI WEARING TUDOR CROWN ON OBVERSE; LION TRAMPLING GRIFFON ON REVERSE
CITE THIS OBJECT
If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:
Unknown Manufacturer, Medal, after 1945, Artifact no. 2000.0238, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0238.001/
FEEDBACK
Submit a question or comment about this artifact.
More Like This
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/79/325/1999-0319-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/74/781/1997-0868-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/512/2000-0179-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/284/1994-0568-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/811/1999-0426-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/283/1994-0569-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/809/1999-0425-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/141/102/2004-1392-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/232/1995-1665-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/132/352/1995-1717-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/73/164/1996-0709-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/807/1999-0424-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/141/097/2004-1390-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/141/094/2004-1389-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/118/1981-1878-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/792/1992-1219-003-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/129/808/1972-1297-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/782/1992-1218-002-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/805/1999-0423-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/132/357/1995-1718-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/136/741/1997-0922-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/420/1987-1729-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/813/1999-0427-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/442/2000-0213-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/136/739/1997-0921-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/141/100/2004-1391-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/422/1987-1728-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/672/2007-0037-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/508/2000-0182-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/37/745/1988-0364-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/673/2007-0038-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/224/1996-0719-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/152/238/2005-0093-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/182/503/1991-1009-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/790/1992-1219-002-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/408/1987-1735-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/599/1989-0121-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/674/2007-0038-002-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/85/019/1966-0946-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/794/1992-1219-004-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/509/2000-0181-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/152/235/2005-0090-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/796/1992-1219-005-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/152/236/2005-0091-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/418/1987-1730-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/74/714/1996-0028-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/152/237/2005-0092-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/780/1992-1218-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/372/1987-1769-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/129/797/2006-0010-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/784/1992-1218-003-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/619/1991-0056-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/300/1994-0562-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/506/2000-0184-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/282/1994-0570-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/476/2000-0204-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/133/188/1996-0713-002-aa-cs-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/132/358/1995-1718-002-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/141/105/2004-1393-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/37/868/1992-2364-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/148/503/1996-0866-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/142/466/1999-0417-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/141/106/2004-1393-002-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/611/2007-0010-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/79/323/1999-0320-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/136/728/1997-0916-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/431/1987-1719-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/469/1987-1701-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/80/507/2000-0183-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/68/303/1994-0559-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/445/1987-1711-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/397/1987-1744-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/477/1987-1694-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/426/1987-1724-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/479/1987-1692-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/374/1987-1767-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/423/1987-1727-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/802/1992-1219-012-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/804/1992-1219-013-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/466/1987-1702-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/53/377/1987-1764-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/718/2007-0051-044-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/716/2007-0051-042-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/717/2007-0051-043-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/311/605/2024-0001-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/138/652/2007-0030-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/197/056/2010-0417-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![No image available.](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/static/No_image_sq.png)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/61/707/1991-0648-001-aa-cs.jpeg)
![...](https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/118/789/1992-1219-001-aa-cs.jpeg)