Historical information

Pte. Izzie Shinberg served with several units in France during WW1, the 29th Battalion, the 66th Battalion and the 58th among others.

Physical description

Circular Medal (No ribbon).

Inscriptions & markings

Obverse shows a central effigy of King George the 5th. Reverse depicts an image of St. George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers,
and a skull and crossbones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The years of 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outer edge of the medal.
Service # 2139 PTE. I. SHINBERG. 29 BN. A.I.F. are stamped on the medal rim.