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- OBJECT TYPE
- military
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0427.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- medal and clasp of unidentified non-ferrous metal - possibly silver; 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
- 4.0 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 Canadian armed forces personnel during WWII who voluntarily on active service for 540 days or more between Sept. 3, 1939& March 1, 1947 - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- raised lettering on obverse of medal reads: "1939 CANADA 1945/VOLUNTARY SERVICE VOLONTAIRE"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- silver medal; red, blue & green ribbon
- Decoration
- raised formation of 7 marching figures on obverse; Canadian coat-of-arms on reverse; maple leaf on clasp around ribbon
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Unknown Manufacturer, Medal, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1999.0427, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0427.001/
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