WWII 1939–1945 War Medal Green Ribbon GEORGE VI
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British decoration awarded to those who had served in the Armed Forces or Merchant Navy full-time for at least 28 days between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. Established 16 August 1945. Cupro-Nickel. The obverse shows the crowned coinage effigy of King George VI, facing left, and the legend GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE:IMP.The reverse shows a lion standing on the body of a double-headed dragon. The dragon's heads are those of an eagle and a dragon to signify the principal occidental and oriental enemies. At the top, just right of centre are the dates 1939/1945 in two lines. The medal was designed by Edward Carter Preston.Measurements: 3.5" with ribbon, 36 mm diameter (1.3")
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WWII 1939–1945 War Medal Green Ribbon GEORGE VI
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