British War Medal

British War Medal
British War Medal
Type	Campaign medal
Awarded for	Campaign service
Country	United Kingdom
Presented by	the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India
Eligibility	British and Imperial forces
Campaign(s)	First World War
Established	26 July 1919
Total	6,500,000 silver; 110,000 bronze
	Ribbon bar
Precedence
Next (higher)	1914–15 Star
Next (lower)	Victory Medal (United Kingdom); Victory Medal (South Africa)

The British War Medal is a campaign medal of the United Kingdom which was awarded to officers and men and women of British and Imperial forces for service in the First World War. Two versions of the medal were produced. About 6.5 million were struck in silver and 110,000 in bronze, the latter awarded to, among others, the Chinese, Maltese and Indian Labour Corps.^[2]

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