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- OBJECT TYPE
- military
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.1390.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- France & Germany Star
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- medal composed of unidentified non-ferrous metal; cloth ribbon
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.5 cm
- Width
- 3.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); Leading Aircraftsman Charles Alexander McCool served with the RCAF 1941-1946 (overseas service 1943-1946)
- Canada
-
Leading Aircraftsman Charles Alexander McCool's clerical service with the 39 Reconnaissance Wing of the RCAF was typical of the majority of enlisted personnel who contributed to the Allied victory - Function
-
Awarded for one day or more of service in France, Belgium, Holland or Germany between 06 June 1944 (D-Day) and 08 May 1945. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- monogram at centre of medal reads: "GRI/VI"; raised lettering around central field reads: "THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- bronze star; red, white & blue ribbon
- Decoration
- Tudor crown on medal in shape of 5-pointed star; ribbon has vertical striped pattern
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Unknown Manufacturer, Medal, circa 1945, Artifact no. 2004.1390, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2004.1390.001/
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