France and Germany Star 1944-45 of Sergeant Hector Earnest Chambers, the Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
France and Germany Star 1944-45, campaign medal
Accession Number

NAM.2002-02-1456-2

Description

France and Germany Star 1944-45. From medal group awarded to 6280041 Sergeant Hector Ernest Chambers, 1st Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). This medal is suspended from a red, white and blue ribbon with a central red stripe followed by a white stripe either side and bordered with blue stripes. It is connected via a ring suspender. The obverse depicts a six pointed star with a circular centre. Within the centre the royal cypher for King George VI is inscribed below a crown. Along the circumference of the circle are the words ‘THE FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR’. The reverse is plain with no inscriptions. Non Buffs service in World War Two. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.

Campaigns

World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)