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Granny Lynne
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05-11-08, 20:40
A great uncle received one of these along with a Victory medal in WW1.
Does anyone know what this stands for please?
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05-11-08, 20:44
British War Medal. There is info about the WW1 medals here
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | World War One medal cards
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05-11-08, 21:01
Thanks Jackie,
I couldn't find anything when I googled. I will have a look at that site.
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05-11-08, 21:10
Here's a picture and some info here.
British War Medal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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PLEASE SCAN AT 300-600 DPI FOR RESTORATION PURPOSES. THANK YOU!
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05-11-08, 21:16
Thanks Wendy, I will save the picture and attach it to his record in FTM.
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05-11-08, 22:24
Have a look at this site.
Hellfire Corner - The Great War - Medals Pip,Squeak and Wilfred
for a description of the normal WW1 medals (pip, squeak, and wilfred)
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05-11-08, 23:01
Thanks Southwick, have saved that site to my favourites.
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