Memorabilia - SHIRE MEDALLION, 1918-1925

Historical information

Leslie Pryde "MM" Regt No 11986. Refer Cat No 914 for his service history and award.

Physical description

Medallion, gold coloured. In centre is a copper shield with leaves on either side, a blue enamelled boomerang below and blue enamelled ribbon above. Ribbon has text: "The Great War", boomerang has text: "Returned with Honor." Top of medallion has a soldier at attention standing in front of a rising sun. From Wycheproof.

Inscriptions & markings

Engraved on rear: "Presented to Sgt L Pryde from Wycheproof".

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