ECL-O.67-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-O.67-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Medal. Victory Medal
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The obverse shows a standing figure of winged Victory holding a palm branch in her right hand and stretching out her left hand. The reverse has a laurel wreath around the edge and in the centre is the inscription 'THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919'.
The ribbon is in the colours of a double rainbow
Oak leaf badge on ribbon: Personnel mentioned in despatches between 4/8/1914 and 10/8/1920 were entitled to wear a bronze oakleaf emblem on the ribbon
The ribbon is in the colours of a double rainbow
Oak leaf badge on ribbon: Personnel mentioned in despatches between 4/8/1914 and 10/8/1920 were entitled to wear a bronze oakleaf emblem on the ribbon
Content (event)
World War, 1914-1918
Dimensions
length (actual size): 112mm
Material
metal
History and association
Associated organisation
Eton College (Purchaser)
