Prisoner of War Medal (1940-1945)

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SKU: 02.BEL.0127.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$55 USD

  • Bronze Medal Obverse
  • Bronze Medal Obverse
  • Bronze Medal Reverse

Estimated market value:

$55 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Belgium
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: 1940 1945
  • Size
    38x64mm
  • Version Remarks
    The images of the Prisoner of War Medal (1940-1945) are attributed to Medal-Medaille. See the following page for more information: http://www.medal-medaille.com/prisoner-medal-mdaille-prisonnier-guerre-krijgsgevangenenmedaille-1940-1945-with-months-captivity-p-8873.html

History


The Prisoner of War Medal was awarded to members of the Belgian Armed Forces who survived imprisonment by enemy forces during the Second World War. It could also be awarded posthumously to those who died as a result of their imprisonment.

Small bronze bar clasps were awarded for every year spent in captivity.

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