MEDAL, MILITARY
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- EIGHT MEDAL GROUPING
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- SILVER, BRASS, POLYESTER
- Catalogue Number
- P20100043001
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- EIGHT MEDAL GROUPING
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- SILVER, BRASS, POLYESTER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.4
- Length
- 17.1
- Width
- 16.7
- Description
- EIGHT FULL SIZE MOUNTED MEDALS IN TWO ROWS WITH SIX ON TOP AND TWO BELOW. FROM LEFT TO RIGHT TOP: 1939-45 STAR, THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH DEFENSE 1939-1945 MEDAL,VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL WITH OVERSEAS BAR, WAR MEDAL,CROIX DE GUERRE 1939-1945 WITH STAR (FRENCH CROSS). BELOW FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: NORMANDY CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND BAR AND THE BOMBER COMMAND MEDAL. MONUNTED ON A BOARD COVERED WITH BLUE FABRIC. PIN RUNS HORIZONTAL ACROSS BACK TO SECURE BADGES TO TUNIC. BOTTOM TWO MEDALS HAVE FOLDING PIN CLOSURES AND BEEN SEWN TO BOTTOM EDGE OF MOUNT.
- Subjects
- PERSONAL SYMBOL
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- MEDALS WERE AWARDED TO THE LATE MR. LEN ISAACSON FOR HIS SERVICE DURING WWII. FOR MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING SERVICE RECORDS AND A TRANSCRIBED INTERVIEW, SEE THIS DONATION'S PERMANENT FILE, THE EARLIER DONATIONS OF: ISAACSON’S RCAF SERVICE DRESS UNIFORM P20100025001, ISAACSON’S FLIGHT HELMET BY GREEN ACRES’ PEMMICAN LODGE – P20090012000, AND THE LATER DONATION OF HIS PENDANT AND AMMUNTION – P20110017001.
- Catalogue Number
- P20100043001
- Acquisition Date
- 2010-09
- Collection
- Museum
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