1914–15 Star
Campaign medal of the British Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1914–15 Star is a campaign medal of the British Empire which was awarded to all who served in the British and Imperial forces in any theatre of the First World War against the Central European Powers during 1914 and 1915. The medal was never awarded singly and recipients also received the British War Medal and Victory Medal.[1]
Quick Facts Type, Awarded for ...
1914–15 Star | |
---|---|
Type | Campaign medal |
Awarded for | Campaign service |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India |
Eligibility | British and Imperial forces |
Campaign(s) | First World War |
Established | December 1918 |
Total | 2,366,000 |
Order of wear | |
Next (higher) | 1914 Star |
Next (lower) | British War Medal |
Related | 1914 Star Africa General Service Medal Khedive's Sudan Medal of 1910 |
Close