War Medal 1939–1945
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| Campaign(s) | Second World War |
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| Eligibility | Full-time personnel of all ranks |
| Next (higher) | Defence Medal |
| Next (lower) | Korea Medal |
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| ID | 2475203 |
About War Medal 1939–1945
The War Medal 1939–1945 is a campaign medal which was instituted by the United Kingdom on 16 August 1945, for award to subjects of the British Commonwealth who had served full-time in the Armed Forces or the Merchant Navy for at least 28 days between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945.