1914–15 Star
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The 1914–15 Star is a campaign medal of the British Empire which was awarded to officers and men of British and Imperial forces who served in any theatre of the First World War against the Central European Powers during 1914 and 1915. The medal was never awarded singly and recipients also received the British War Medal and Victory Medal.[1]
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1914–15 Star | |
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Type | Campaign medal |
Awarded for | Campaign service |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India |
Eligibility | British and Imperial forces |
Campaign(s) | First World War |
Established | December 1918 |
Total | 2,366,000 |
Order of wear | |
Next (higher) | 1914 Star |
Next (lower) | British War Medal |
Related | 1914 Star Africa General Service Medal Khedive's Sudan Medal of 1910 |
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