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The Victory Medal 1914 - 1918
Medaille de la Victoire 1914 - 1918
Instituted 15th July 1919 and awarded to
all those who served between the 1st August 1914 and the 11th
November 1918.
Description; 36mm in bronze, obverse depicts winged
victory standing on a radiant globe, arms outstretched holding a
sword and a laurel wreath. Reverse depicts a circular array of
shields of the allied nations with the French/Flemish inscription
"DE GROOTE OORLOG TOT DE BESCHAVING * LA GRANDE GUERRE POUR LA
CIVILISATION" around the perimeter.
Ribbon; the usual double rainbow colours. |