Inter-Allied Victory Medal 1914-1918
Medaille Interalliée de la Victoire 1914-1918
Created 24th January 1919 by representatives of the allied
nations for award to the combatants of the Great War, each
county producing its own version. The French version was instituted
20th July 1922. The medal; bronze 36mm diameter, obverse depicts the
winged figure of Victory - the designers signature A. Morlon is at 5
'oclock. Reverse a Phrygian cap between the letters R. F. and the
inscription; LA GRANDE GUERRE POUR LA CIVILISATION 1914 - 1918. Other
unofficial versions exist.
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