GRI VI

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GRI VI is the royal cypher of King George VI of the United Kingdom, used as his monogram on official insignia, medals, and other state emblems.

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GRI VI canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monogram
royal cypher
state emblem element
appliesToReignOf George VI
associatedWithTitle Emperor of India
King of the United Kingdom
linked to: British monarch
country United Kingdom
denotes George VI
endUse 1952
follows GRI V
hasPart Roman numeral VI
letters G R I
language Latin
precedes EIIR
royalHouse House of Windsor
script Latin alphabet
standsFor Georgius Rex Imperator VI
linked to: George of Hanover
startUse 1936
timePeriod 20th century
usedBy British armed forces
British government
linked to: UK government

British police forces
Commonwealth realms authorities
usedFor decorations
government buildings
medals
military badges
military equipment markings
official documents
official insignia
orders and decorations of the United Kingdom
police badges
postboxes
public infrastructure markings
royal household items
state emblems
usedInJurisdiction British Empire
Commonwealth realms during reign of George VI
United Kingdom
usedOn British medals of World War II era
military cap badges
official seals
police helmet plates
royal cypher panels on buildings
wartime insignia

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