A British Second World War campaign medal, specifically the 1939-1945 Star. The award is constructed from a bronze alloy in the form of a six-pointed star. The obverse centre displays the Royal Cypher of King George VI, GRI VI, surmounted by a crown and enclosed within a circular band inscribed THE 1939-1945 STAR. The medal is suspended from a ribbon featuring three equal vertical stripes of dark blue, red, and light blue, representing the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force. The reverse is plain and unnamed, consistent with standard issue for British military personnel.
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