Personalised Framed WW1 Memorial Plaque (Death Penny) Campaign_Navy GSM 1915-64 The Albert Medal was awarded

The Albert Medal was awarded for acts of exceptional gallantry and heroism in saving life

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Initially awarded only to the French defenders of the Dunkirk pocket

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it is generally regarded as the rarest of the principal Military Medal portrait types because comparatively few awards were made during the interwar period

Personalised Framed WW1 Memorial Plaque (Death Penny) Campaign_Navy GSM 1915-64 The Albert Medal was awardedCreate a dignified tribute to a relative who lost their life as a result of First World War service with this personalised, framed reproduction of the WW1 Memorial Plaque. Commonly known as the Death Penny, Dead Mans Penny or Memorial Penny, the original bronze plaques were issued to the next of kin of British and Commonwealth service personnel who were killed or died as a result of wounds or illness during the First World War. Approximately 1. 3