British War Medal 1914-1918
This is a British War Medal awarded to Henry M Dixon for service during the First World War, spanning 1914 to 1918. The medal is circular in shape, crafted from bronze, and features a depiction of a mounted soldier charging forward. The obverse bears the profile of King George V, with the inscription “GEORGIUS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND IMP” encircling his portrait. The reverse displays the years “1914” and “1918” flanking the central image.
Condition and Collectibility
The medal exhibits signs of age and wear consistent with its history, displaying a patina that adds to its character. The ribbon is present, though showing some wear and fraying. This medal is of interest to collectors of military memorabilia, particularly those focused on the First World War and British honours. It represents a tangible connection to the service and sacrifice of individuals like Henry M Dixon during a pivotal period in history.
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