Record

Title	Victory Medal
Repository	Harrow Museum Collection
Ref No	HMC/N/2/1992:41.1
ObjectNumber	1992:41.1
Date	1920
Description	The Victory Medal. Allied campaign medal for British and Imperial forces serving in the First World War. Bronze. Obverse: winged victory; reverse: "THE GREAT / WAR FOR / CIVILISATION / 1914-1919". Rainbow coloured silk grosgrain ribbon.
Comments	By convention, the 1914-1915 Star, the British War Medal, and the Victory Medal were all worn together and in the same order from left to right. They were affectionately dubbed 'Pip, Squeak, and Wilfred'.
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Object Name	Medal
Materials	Metal, textile
AssociatedObjectNumber	Part of a group of medals: 1992:41.1, 1992:41.2, and 1992:41.3 all issued to same soldier.
Location	On Display

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