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1914 star medal

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Jennifer

Jennifer Report 1 Apr 2007 15:20

The bar and rosette means he served under enemy fire between 14th. August and midnight 22/223rd. August 1914. Jennifer

SueinKent

SueinKent Report 1 Apr 2007 15:15

If you google 1914 Star Medal quite a bit of information comes up. Sue

Su

Su Report 1 Apr 2007 14:41

I have got my grandfathers medals and one of them is the 1914 Star Medal. It has got a bar and a black button one the ribbon. Can anyone tell me what the bar and black button represents. Thanks Su