Great War era: 6th Dragoon Guards. Regimental service medal 1914-198. Silver

Metal: Silver. Impressed 'Silver' on rim

Dimension: 26mm

Obverse: Regimental insignia of 6th Regiment of Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), surrounded by the legend "FROM THE OFFICERS" & below "1914-1918" below the insignia

Reverse: Laurel wreaths around the regiment's principal Great War 'Battles' (and not the subsequently granted Great War 'Battle Honours') on 7 x lines vis; MONS / MARNE / YPRES / ARRAS / AMIENS / NOYON / CAMBRAI

Note: The description of an example of this medal held in the collections of the National Army Museum, indicate that the medal was awarded from the officer's of the regiment to all 'Other Ranks' of the regiment in respect of the regiment's services in France and Flanders during the Great War

Condition: Toned GVF

Code: 23024