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$16.08The Story
Honouring those who served the British Empire against the Axis Powers, this replica medal honours the WWII 1939-45 Star. Instituted on August 16, 1945, the WWII 1939-45 Star was bestowed upon armed forces personnel who had qualified for a specified period of operational service from September 3, 1939 to September 2, 1945.
Obverse: The cypher of King George VI, surrounded by a circlet containing the inscription ‘THE 1939-1945 STAR’, surmounted by a crown
Reverse: Plain – for inscription of recipient’s details
Designer: Royal Mint engravers
Dimensions: 44mm high, 38mm across
Ribbon: Devised by King George VI, the 1939- 45 Star ribbon comprised three vertical stripes of dark blue, red and light blue, representing the Navy, Army and Air Force respectively
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Honouring those who served the British Empire against the Axis Powers, this replica medal honours the WWII 1939-45 Star. Instituted on August 16, 1945, the WWII 1939-45 Star was bestowed upon armed forces personnel who had qualified for a specified period of operational service from September 3, 1939 to September 2, 1945.
Obverse: The cypher of King George VI, surrounded by a circlet containing the inscription ‘THE 1939-1945 STAR’, surmounted by a crown
Reverse: Plain – for inscription of recipient’s details
Designer: Royal Mint engravers
Dimensions: 44mm high, 38mm across
Ribbon: Devised by King George VI, the 1939- 45 Star ribbon comprised three vertical stripes of dark blue, red and light blue, representing the Navy, Army and Air Force respectively
