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OBJECT TYPE
military
DATE
1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1999.0426.001
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
War Medal 1939-1945
LOCATION
Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
silver medal; cloth ribbon

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
12.5 cm
Width
3.7 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
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
WWII (1939-1945); usually applied for & awarded shortly after war 1945-46
Canada
Unknown
Function
awarded to British Commonwealth (incl.Canadian) full time armed forces and merchant marine personnel during WWII subject to specified minimum terms of operational service between Sept. 3, 1939 & Sept. 2, 1945.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
raised lettering on obverse reads: "1939/1945"; raised lettering on reverse reads: "GEORGIVS VI D R G BR OMN REX ET INDIAE IMP"
Missing
N/A
Finish
silver medal; red, white & blue ribbon
Decoration
raised lion standing atop a dragon on obverse; raised crowned effegy of King George VI on reverse

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Unknown Manufacturer, Medal, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1999.0426, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0426.001/

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