Victory Medal 1914-18

Awarded to Charles A. Wilkinson (army). Obverse: Winged Victory standing (front), a palm branch in her right hand, her left arm outstretched. Reverse: Within a laurel garland, Inscription: 'THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION. 1914-1919'. Inscription on edge: '38525 PTE C.A. WILKINSON. THE QUEEN'S R.' Fitted with a ring and watered silk ribbon of rainbow hues.

Charles A. Wilkinson served with the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment, and the Labour Corps during World War I.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1239
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: War medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Mackennal, Edgar Bertram; McMillan, William
Events: World War I, 1914-1918
Date made: 1919
People: Wilkinson, Charles A.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 36 mm
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