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  1. The War Medal 1939–1945 is a disc, 36 millimetres (1.42 inches) in diameter. The non-swivelling straight bar suspender is attached to the medal with a single-toe claw mount and a pin through the upper edge of the medal. The British issue medals were struck in cupro-nickel, while those awarded in Canada (about 700,000) were

  2. Design. Designed by Carl Gauthier and Fraser Herald Cathy Bursey-Sabourin, the South-West Asia Service Medal is in the form of a 36-millimetre-diameter (1.4 in) nickel-plated gunmetal disc with, on the obverse, the Latin words ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA (Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen) and, separated by maple leaves, CANADA, all surrounding an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing ...

  3. Canadian Volunteer Service Medal. 525,000 bars. The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal is granted to persons of any rank in the Naval, Military or Air Forces of Canada who voluntarily served on Active Service from September 3, 1939, to March 1, 1947. The medal was established on October 22, 1943.

  4. Royal Victorian Medal. The Meritorious Service Medal ( French: Médaille du service méritoire) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, one of the two Meritorious Service Decorations gifted by the Canadian monarch, through the Governor - in-Council. Created in 1991, the medal is intended to recognize individuals—both ...

  5. Tournament summary. In previous Olympics, the Great Britain team had finished third (1924), and fourth (1928) but with teams that were, "largely composed of Canadian Army officers and university graduates living in the U.K." It was decided that their team must be British-born this time, and while only one player on the team was born in Canada, nine of the thirteen players on the roster grew up ...

  6. The medals are made of nickel silver. The obverse features a crowned effigy of the King and Queen facing left. The reverse shows the Royal Cypher CIIIR surmounted by the Tudor Crown, a laurel wreath and the date of the coronation, 6 May 2023. The medals were issued by Worcestershire Medal Service, with the effigy on the obverse face modelled by ...

  7. Next (lower) Korea Medal. The Sacrifice Medal (French: Médaille du sacrifice) is a military decoration that was created in 2008 as a replacement for the Wound Stripe. [3] It is awarded by the Canadian monarch, usually by the Governor General of Canada, to members of the Canadian Forces or allied forces wounded or killed in action, and to ...