Great britain imperial silver service medal 1938
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- Reference number: 5199
- Condition: Used
Great Britain Imperial Silver Service Medal 1938
in original case
The 1938 Imperial Service Medal (ISM) is a George VI type, typically featuring his uncrowned bust with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP:"
Instituted for 25 years of loyal service to the Civil Service, this silver, circular, 32mm medal was awarded to junior staff upon retirement
Key Details of the 1938 George VI ISM:
Design (1937–1948): The obverse features the left-facing profile of King George VI, and the reverse displays a naked man resting after work, symbolizing a "well-earned rest"
Inscription: The inscription was "GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP:"
Award Criteria: The medal was awarded to employees of the Civil Service in the UK and Commonwealth after 25 years of meritorious service
Name Detail: The recipient's name is impressed on the rim of the medal
Award Occasion: Awards were often announced in the 1938 Birthday Honours or New Year
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