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1914-15 Star of Captain (later Lieutenant Colonel) Bernard Stanley Collard, the Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
1914-15 Star, campaign medal
Accession Number

NAM.2002-02-1457-1

Description

1914-15 Star. From medal group awarded to Captain (later Lieutenant Colonel) Bernard Stanley Collard, Commanding Officer, 4th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 1931-1936. Striped red, white and blue ribbon designed to mimic the Union Flag, connected via a ring suspender. The obverse of the object has a four-pointed star and a Tudor crown on the top point of the star. There are two crossed swords in the centre of the star with a wreath circling them. The royal cypher for King George V with the letters 'GV' lay at the bottom of the wreath. The years '1914-15' are inscribed in a banner in the centre of the medal. The reverse of the object contains inscriptions showing the rank, name and regiment of Captain Collard. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.

Campaigns

World War One (1914-1918)

Associated collection