Canada. A Korea Medal 1950-1953 United Republic of with a reinforced vertical slit

with a reinforced vertical slit at the bottom centre

The breast star of multi piece construction

and two outside shots

consisting of 1) A München badge

5 mm ribbon bar with swing bar pinback

Canada. A Korea Medal 1950-1953 United Republic of with a reinforced vertical slitInstituted in 1951. In silver, naming has been erased, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter, plated, contact marks, replacement ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Korea Medal, sometimes referred to as the Queen's Korea Medal to distinguish it from the United Nations Service Medal, is a campaign medal created in 1951, to recognize troops from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom who had given either one day's service in an air sortie over Korea,