To qualify for the Victory medal one had to be mobilised by Britain, in any service and have entered a theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. Women qualified for this and the earlier two medals, for service in nursing homes and other auxiliary forces Victory Medal (also called the Inter-Allied Victory Medal) is a First World War campaign medal of Britain and her then colonies and dominions. Medals was instituted in 1919. The Victory Medal issued within the British Empire as a result of an international agreement at the Inter-allied Peace Conference immediately preceding the Treaty of Versailles is a 36mm diameter circular copper medal, lacquered in bronze. The obverse in the British Empire medal shows the winged, full-length, full-front, figure of ‘Victory’ (or ‘Victoria’), also figuring in all other medals by the nations as cited, but in this case (the British Empire) with her left arm extended and holding a palm branch in her right hand, this being in common with the previously (pre-war) created British Empire statue in theVictoria Memorial, London (which contains also a statue of the Queen and Empress with the title ‘VICTORIA REGINA IMPERATRIX’).
Victory Medal WW1 British & Imperial Forces Campaign 1914-1919 Military Award for | Army | Navy | RAF | Replica
₹4,052
- It is full size, high quality replica medal with ribbon
- The Victory Medal (also called the Inter-Allied Victory Medal) is a First World War 1 campaign medal of Britain and her then colonies and dominions
- It is excellent WW1 gift award for people interested in military,memorabilia or for collectors
- Ideal to wear or display instead of your issue medal
- There were approx 6,334,522 medals awarded during WW1
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Additional information
Weight | 0.01 kg |
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brand | Trikoty |
dimensions | 10.16 x 7 x 0.25 cm; 10 Grams |