Police Medal (Special Constabulary) 1914-18
AssociatedAssociated with
King George V
(Marlborough House, London, England, 1865 - 1936)
RecipientAwarded to
Edward Alexander Strachan
Datec. 1918
Object NameMedal
Mediumbronze
ClassificationsMedals
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 36 mm, Thickness: 3 mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2005 by Marion Strachan.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS073700.1
Keywords
Special constables are part-time volunteers working alongside regular police. This medal was awarded to those in World War I serving 3 years and performing at least 150 police duties.
19th Century
before 1840
20th century
before 1840
Victorian
British Transport Police
late 17th Century
early 20th Century
c. 1820 (Possibly)
1840-1858