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British war medal
- Publication Year :
- 1919
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Abstract
- On the obverse side is a picture of the head of George V and around it are the words, "GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: IMP:," translated as George V King of all of Britain and Emperor of India." The reverse side features a picture of St. George riding a horse and carrying a sword. The sun is shining down on them and there are waves in the background. The horse is stomping on a Prussian shield and to the left of the shield is a skull and crossbones. Along the edge are the dates "1914" and "1918."
- Subjects :
- World War, 1914-1918.
Military decorations.
World War, 1914-1918 Medals. Great Britain
Saints, depicted.
Horses, depicted.
Swords, depicted.
Shields, depicted.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918.
DeĢcorations militaires.
Saints.
Chevaux.
Boucliers.
saints.
shields (armor)
Horses.
Medals.
Military decorations.
Saints.
Shields.
Swords.
Sun, depicted.
Great Britain Medals, badges, decorations, etc. History 20th century.
Soleil.
Great Britain.
Sun.
Subjects
Details
- Database :
- OAIster
- Notes :
- Title by cataloger., Date based on when medal was established.
- Accession number :
- edsoai.ocn990311031