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ID number:  BIRRC-H0082
Institution:  Research and Cultural Collections
Named collection:  University Heritage Collection
Title / Object name:  Victory Medal awarded to A. Galsworthy
Object type:  Medal
Materials:  Bronze and fabric
Measurements:  3.5 x 0.25 cm
BIRRC-H0082.jpg

Bronze medal with a detached rainbow coloured ribbon, which is now in two pieces. (Obverse) Shows victory with outstretched wings. (Reverse) Shows a laurel wreath surrounding an inscription ‘The Great War For Civilisation 1914-1919’. The edge of the medal is inscribed with ‘A. Galsworthy’. A loop for the now detached ribbon remains. Most likely a Victory medal. In a box with H0080 and H0082.
The medal was awarded to those who had also recieved the British War medal - it was never recieved singly.

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