Identifier
2011-06-0009-05
Title
Victory Medal
Type
Medal
Description
War medals of T/Cpl 1529 Alfred E. Upham, 7th Lighthorse Regiment, enlisted 5 September 1915 and returned to Australia 28 August 1919.
Coverage
Medium
Metal - bronze ( Department of Defence , 2011 ) ; ribbon - textile , possibly silk
Format
40 x 70 x 6mm
Provenance
Awarded to TCPRL A E UPHAM 7 / LHR AIF
Date
First World War, 1914-1918
Audience
Gallipoli Building - Army Display
Source
W B Lane
Date Created
22/06/2012
References
Bronze medal with the winged figure of Victory on the obverse ; The words " THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION " , surrounded by a laurel wreath on the reverse ; Service number and name of recipient engraved on the rim ; Ribbon has a " two rainbow " effect , with the violet on each side moves into green to yellow to red ( Department of Defence , 2011 )