WW1 1914 – 15 STAR MEDAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY NAVY AIR FORCE REPLICA ANZAC GALLIPOLI

Description

Offered is a replica 1914-15 Star Medal with ribbon. This is a well made die cast alloy replica of an original issue medal. Star measures 45mm wide and comes with the correct Toye & Kenning U.K. made 15cm long ribbon. Perfect for displaying or adding to your replica medal bar.

The 1914–15 Star was authorised in 1918 and was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915. This medal was awarded to those soliders who served at Gallipoli.

Design

The four pointed star is bright bronze, ensigned with a crown. The obverse has crossed gladius, overlaid with an oak wreath that is ensigned with the cypher of King George V. A scroll bearing the legend 1914-15 is centrally placed across the crossed blades.

Ribbon

The ribbon has the red white and blue colours of the Empire, in shaded and watered stripes. The same ribbon is used for the 1914 Star and the 1914–15 Star.