Description: POST WW2 GREAT BRITAIN BRITISH WOMEN'S ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE MEDAL WRVS SUPERB CONDITION !! British Women's Royal Voluntary Service Full Sized Medal with Ribbon + Pin Mount. Medal instituted in 1961, unnamed as issued, awarded for 15 years service. The Women's Voluntary Service Medal was instituted in 1961 to reward fifteen years of exemplary service in the Women's Voluntary Service. In 1966 Queen Elizabeth II granted the organization the prefix "Royal" in recognition of its valued work and the title of the medal was changed to Women's Royal Voluntary Service Medal. "The Royal Voluntary Service (known as the Women's Voluntary Services (WVS) from 1938 to 1966; Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS) from 1966 to 2004 and WRVS from 2004 to 2013) is a voluntary organization concerned with helping people in need throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1938 by Stella Isaacs, Marchioness of Reading, as a British women's organization to recruit women into the Air Raid Precautions (ARP) services to help in the event of War."
Price: 45 USD
Location: Maumee, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-20T17:18:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Region of Origin: Great Britain
