decoration medal, Dickin medal
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20000102-001
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Event
1939-1945 Second World War
1941 Battle of Hong Kong - Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Spink and Son Ltd
- Date Made 1941
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Personal symbol
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1941/01/01
- Latest 1941/12/31
- Inscription (obverse/avers): PDSA For Gallantry WE ALSO SERVE; (reverse/verso) "GANDER" ROYAL RIFLES OF CANADA HONG KONG 1941 NO. 55
- Materials Bronze, Polyester
- Service Component Canadian Army
- Unit Royal Rifles of Canada
- Person / Institution Subject, Gander
- Measurements Length 9.4 cm, Width 4.5 cm, Thickness .02 cm