British War Medal 1914-20, 2nd Lieutenant R P Hallowes VC, MC, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
British War Medal 1914-20, campaign medal
Accession Number
NAM.1992-07-1-4
Description
British War Medal 1914-20. From medal group awarded to 2/Lt R P Hallowes, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), 1914-1920. Silver campaign medal with a portrait of King George V facing left with the inscription, ‘Georgivs V Britt: Omn: Rex Et Ind Imp:’, on the obverse and an equestrian figure of St George, trampling a shield bearing the Prussian eagle, on the reverse. Additional designs on the reverse include the years, ‘1914’ and ‘1918’, a skull and crossed bones representing death and a rising sun, representing victory. Orange corded silk ribbon edged with blue and white vertical stripes. Associated with World War One (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
Units
Associated collection
