Preview
Creation Date
1918
Medium
Bronze medal
Dimensions
1.75 x 1.75
Credit Line
Long-term Loan from the Estate of Boris Blick, 2015
Accession Number
2015.160.8
Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
Reverse reads, "The Great War for Civilizaion. France Italy Serbia Japan Montenegro Russia Greece Great Britain Belgium Brazil Portugal Romania China."
Description
This WWI Victory Medal was distributed to any U.S. Soldier who fought in WWI. The obverse features a winged victory holding a sword and shield. The reverse features the fasces and the words "The Great War for Civilization" along with six stars and a list of the countries that fought in WWI.