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Campaign & Common Medals From WWI |
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For the collector, medals from the
First World War are often the most common starting point. This is for a
number of reasons which include: the fact that most people are moved by the
sheer size of the sacrifice, the medals are fairly cheap and easy to come by,
also that they are named making the association between the soldier and the
collector a bit more real. Medals and Decorations Some of the men named on the memorial
are shown to have been awarded medals including, the Distinguished Conduct
Medal and the Military Medal. Descriptions of the awards and the criteria for
being conferred are listed below. Most of these men would been awarded
campaign medals for their service, these are not shown on the commissions
record and will be researched from other sources. |
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General |
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