An Italian Medal For The War Of 1940-1943; Four Bars Hold then Westcliffe College in Seaford

then Westcliffe College in Seaford for Junior Matriculation from 1918 to 1921

full-length original neck ribbon

Jubilee Medal for the Twenty Year Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1945-1965 (brass

with very few remaining in private collections

McGowan 4TH

An Italian Medal For The War Of 1940-1943; Four Bars Hold then Westcliffe College in SeafordAn Italian Medal for the War of 1940 1943; Four Bars 4 Clasps 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943. Bronze, 32 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The intention of creating a medal for "the current war" was expressed by the Ministry of War on November 4, 1941 and reaffirmed on July 3, 1945 and November 17, 1948. However, it was not until May 6, 1959 that the award was finally instituted for those who had served a minimum of three months in the armed