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- OBJECT TYPE
- military
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1717.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DND
- MODEL
- War Medal 1939-1945
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal (non-ferrous) medal; fabric ribbon
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.8 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
- Defence CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- awarded following WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
souvenir of career of Lillian Elizabeth Miller/ awarded for active service in Canadian Armed Forces during WWII - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- obverse: raised lettering reads: "1939/1945"; reverse: raised lettering reads: "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP:"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- silver medal/ ribbon has red, white & blue vertical stripes
- Decoration
- obverse: raised figure of lion trampling griffon/ reverse: raised profile of King George VI
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DND, Medal, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1995.1717, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1717.001/
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