Victory Medal (United Kingdom)
GPTKB entity
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_honors
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:British_Empire
|
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
over 5 million
service in World War I |
| gptkbp:awarded_to |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Pilot gptkb:Soldier gptkb:church gptkb:military_officer gptkb:Journalist volunteers foreign nationals nurses support staff allied forces naval personnel military medics air force personnel non-combatants civilian workers military support staff allied military personnel military logistics personnel auxiliary forces military intelligence personnel colonial forces military technicians merchant navy personnel territorial forces home front workers commonwealth nations military armored personnel military artillery personnel military cavalry personnel military communication personnel military drivers military infantry personnel military reconnaissance personnel military sailors military special forces personnel military supply personnel military transport personnel |
| gptkbp:awards |
served in a theatre of war
|
| gptkbp:criteria |
service in the armed forces
|
| gptkbp:design |
medal with a winged figure of Victory
|
| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Edward_Carter_Preston
|
| gptkbp:dimensions |
36 mm in diameter
|
| gptkbp:established |
1919
|
| gptkbp:first_awarded |
gptkb:1920
1919 |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War I
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Victory Medal (United Kingdom)
|
| gptkbp:inscription |
gptkb:The_Great_War_for_Civilisation
1914-1919 |
| gptkbp:material |
bronze
|
| gptkbp:medal |
gptkb:Victory_Medal_(Canada)
gptkb:Victory_Medal_(Australia) gptkb:Victory_Medal_(New_Zealand) |
| gptkbp:part_of |
British military honors
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:1914_Star
|
| gptkbp:recipients |
gptkb:military_personnel
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:British_War_Medal
|
| gptkbp:ribbon |
light blue with rainbow stripes
1.25 inches wide |
| gptkbp:significance |
recognition of service
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Campaign_Service_Medal
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
victory in war
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:medal
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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