Defence Medal (Full Size)

The Defence Medal is an authentic full-size replica, crafted to honour the valiant contributions of individuals during the Second World War. This medal was originally awarded to those who served in the non-operational services, such as the Home Guard, civil defence services, and other essential wartime organisations within the UK.

This striking medal features:

• Obverse: The crowned effigy of King George VI, surrounded by the inscription "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND :IMP."
  
  
• Reverse: The elegant design of the royal crown resting upon an oak tree, flanked by two lions, with the years "1939" and "1945" and the words "THE DEFENCE MEDAL" inscribed below.

Medal Details:

• Material: High-quality metal alloy with a silver finish.
• Diameter: 36mm (standard full-size medal).
• Ribbon: 32mm wide, featuring a distinct green with a central orange stripe and two thin black stripes, symbolising the enemy attacks and the unwavering resolve of those who defended Britain.

This Defence Medal is ideal for collectors, re-enactors, or as a poignant gift to remember the bravery and sacrifice of wartime heroes. It is presented in pristine condition, ready to be displayed or worn on ceremonial occasions.

Please Note: This is a high-quality replica of the Defence Medal and is intended for display and educational purposes only. It is not an original Defence Medal.