Offered is an original Dunkirk Association Service Medal. Medal is a 37mm wide circular bronze medal with crossed swords and loop suspension; the face with the arms of the town of Dunkirk imposed on an anchor within a laurel wreath; the reverse with an antique oil lamp and inscribed DUNQUERQUE 1940 within a laurel wreath; on original ribbon, with mounting prong attached. The medal was created by the Association Nationale des Anciens Combattants du Secteur Fortifié des Flandres et de Dunquerque (National Association of Former Combattants of the Fortified Sector of Flanders and Dunkirk) to be awarded to those who, between 29 May and 3 June 1940, defended the Dunkirk pocket and were taken prisoner having sacrificed their own freedom to ensure the escape to England of 360,000 men, of whom some 250,000 were British, to continue the fight against Nazi Germany. We list militaria and coins weekly. We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or full size medals, ribbon bars or supply replacement ribbons or badges. We can also conduct military research on your behalf and value cherished objects with a current market or insured value. We run two specialist military auctions per year. Items are accurately described & photographed. Additional costs for this standard service will be added for this service based on publicly available Australia Post rates. Please note, these items are located and will be posted from Australia. We appreciate fair feedback from you once you receive the item. We aim to give you, the customer our best customer service. The item “WW2 1940 DUNKIRK ASSOCIATION WAR SERVICE MEDAL BRITISH FRENCH BELGIUM ARMY NAVY” is in sale since Monday, March 15, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1939 – 1945 (WWII)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Featured Refinements: Australian WWII Collectables (1939-1945)
- Nazi: Hitler
- Campaign: World War II
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Authenticity: Reproduction
- Country: Belgium
- Product Type: Medals
- Era: 1940s