Historical information

These medals were produced for Anzac Day 1918 by the Education Department of Victoria and made by the Melbourne firm, Stokes and Son. They were issued to Victorian school children and also sold to aid the war effort.

Significance

These medals have no particular local provenance but are retained for display purposes.

Physical description

.1 A silver-coloured metal medal with an image of an A.I F. soldier and printed words on the obverse side and a banner and decorative leaves and printed words on the reverse side. The medal has a metal circular piece at the top for attachment to a ribbon or cord.
.2 as above except that the medal is bronze-coloured.

Inscriptions & markings

EDV Gallipoli France Palestine Anzac Day 1918
Honor to the AIF
S & S