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Photograph referenced as INF 2/44/2859. ?/1945 British Service Medals." Photograph...

Catalogue reference: INF 2/44/635

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This record is about the Photograph referenced as INF 2/44/2859. ?/1945 British Service Medals.&#34 Photograph... dating from 1945 in the series Ministry of Information and Central Office of Information: Guard Books and Related.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
INF 2/44/635
Date
1945
Description

Photograph referenced as INF 2/44/2859.

񓞳/1945 British Service Medals."

Photograph shows:"Left to right: top: 1939/45 Star: Atlantic Star; Air Europe Star; Middle Row: Africa Star; Pacific Star; Burma Star; Bottom Row: Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal; Gilt Rose emblem is for air crew of fighters in the Battle of Britain (1st July 1940 to 31 Oct 1940) Silver Rose Emblem to be worn with above stars, Silver emblem for 1st and 8th Armies."

British Official Photograph. Monochrome print from colour negative. Publicity statement on reverse.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
TR 2859
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Physical description
1 photograph(s)
Dimensions
12cm x 17cm
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9213776/

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INF 2

Ministry of Information and Central Office of Information: Guard Books and Related...

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