1914 Star

A uniface star of four points, the upper covered by a crown, with two crossed swords entwined by a scroll. Inscription: "AUG. 1915. NOV.". An oak garland superimposed upon the whole. Inscription: "G." with a "V" within it. Bar: "5TH AUG.-22ND NOV. 1914". Fitted with a ring and red, white and blue watered-silk ribbon.

Object Details

ID: MED0414
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: War medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: World War I: Battle of Mons, 1914; World War I, 1914-1918
Date made: 1917
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 44 mm