ANZAC Day 1918 Commemoratived Medal, 1918

Historical information

These Medallions were made in 1918 to commemorate ANZAC Day. They were issued by the Education Department of Victoria to school children. The medal was also sold on behalf of the Australian Branch of the British Red Cross Society.
The medal was made in bronze, silvered bronze, silver and gold.

Significance

This medal is an original.

Physical description

Round silver medallion. ?Silver Bronze.
Red, white and blue ribbon.

Inscriptions & markings

On the front of the medallion an engraved picture of a soldier, the words Honor to the AIF.
One the back of the medallion ANZAC Dat 1918, Gallipoli, France, Palestine.

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