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1914-15 Star

The 1914?15 Star was authorised in 1918 and was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915. A recipient of the 1914 Star could not also be awarded the 1914?15 Star.
Eligibility

The 1914-15 Star may be awarded to those who saw service in a prescribed Theatre of War between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915.
The Medal

The 1914-15 Star is a four pointed star of bright bronze, ensigned with a crown. The obverse has crossed gladius, overlaid with an oak wreath that is ensigned with the cypher of King George V. A scroll bearing the legend 1914-15 is centrally placed across the crossed blades.
The Ribbon

The 1914-15 Star ribbon has the red white and blue colours of the Empire, in shaded and watered stripes. The same ribbon is used for the 1914 Star and the 1914?15 Star.

Owner of original	Australian War Memorial, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
File name	1914 -15 star sml.jpg
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Dimensions	200 x 350
Linked to	Bert Adams Bell (Military Honours); Adrian Lambert Burke (Military Honours); Bryan Lambert Burke (Military Honours); Allan Begbie Campbell (Military Honours); Leslie Cranna Campbell (Military Honours); Gordon Colin Cooper (Military Honours); Ernest Albert Griffiths (Military Honours); Percival Austin Griffiths (Military Honours); William Harold Griffiths (42); Robert Leland Garfield Holman (Military Honours); Robert Houston (Military Honours); Frederick Charles Gaden Lowe (Military Honours); William Maxwell (Military Honours); Archie Robert Muir (Military Honours); George Washington Muir (Military Honours); James Patrick Ramsay (Military Honours); Charles Tucker (Military Honours)

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