- Object type
- Medals
- Date
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Approved: 1940
Presented: 1940
Regulation: 1939 - 1947 - Associated person
- Recipient: Thomas Firth (active 1910s - 1950s)
- Inscriptions
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obverse: VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D IND IMP
reverse: HONI SOI QUI MAL Y PENSE Magnus Prioratus Ordinis Hospitalis Sancti Johannis Jerusalem in Anglia
edge: 21192 S/SGT. T. FIRTH. ECCLESHILL DIV. 1940.
- Dimensions
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Height x width: 54 x 39mm
Diameter: 37mm - Materials and technique
- Silver on a silk ribbon
- Themes
- The Service Medal of the Order of St John
- Catalogue number
- 58.7
Service Medal of the Order of St John awarded to Thomas Firth
Thomas Firth was a member of the Eccleshill St John Ambulance Brigade Division. The Service Medal was awarded in 1940, the date engraved on the edge of the medal with his rank and division, which would place his year of enrolment with the Brigade as 1925.
