Italy Star
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The Italy Star is a British Commonwealth campaign medal awarded for operational service in Italy and surrounding regions during the Second World War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Italy Star canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Second World War campaign medal
ⓘ
campaign medal ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
British Commonwealth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
operational service in Aegean Sea area
ⓘ
operational service in Corsica ⓘ operational service in Greece coastal waters ⓘ operational service in Italy ⓘ operational service in Sardinia ⓘ operational service in Sicily ⓘ operational service in Yugoslavia coastal waters ⓘ operational service in surrounding Mediterranean regions ⓘ |
| awardedWith |
1939–1945 Star
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Africa Star NERFINISHED ⓘ France and Germany Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority | King George VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Italian Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clasp |
1st Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
8th Army NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa 1942–43 ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1943 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Allied forces
ⓘ
British forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Commonwealth forces ⓘ |
| material | yellow copper zinc alloy ⓘ |
| obverseDesign | Royal Cypher "GRI VI" surmounted by a crown ⓘ |
| partOf | British campaign stars of World War II ⓘ |
| periodOfServiceEnd | 1945-05-08 ⓘ |
| periodOfServiceStart | 1943-01-01 ⓘ |
| reverseDesign | plain reverse ⓘ |
| ribbonColors |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| ribbonSymbolism |
green for the land of Italy
ⓘ
red for the armed forces ⓘ white for the Alps ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ |
| shape | six-pointed star ⓘ |
| status | no longer awarded ⓘ |
| suspension | ring suspension ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Aegean Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.