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When were the first medals issued


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Does anyone know roughly when the first 1914/15 stars were issued and when the war and victory medals started to be sent out. 

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According to The Great War Medal Collectors Companion Vol 1 Howard Williamson the 14 Star Jan19, 14/15 Star Jan 20, BWM/Vict Mid 20

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The Admiralty order for issue of Clasps and Roses for wear with the 1914 Star and riband was dated 23 June 1920, after which date applications could be mnade.

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1919 onwards. 

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