It recognises the vital contribution of those who worked tirelessly to protect their nations between 3 September 1939 and 8 May 1945 (Europe) and up to 2 September 1945 (the Far East)

In keeping with original issue examples:

Awarded for meritorious service it also served as a third level gallantry award for services which did not merit the award of the GM or GC

the Arctic Star serves as a lasting tribute to one of the most demanding campaigns of the Second World War

Authentic ribbon colours symbolising the Royal and Merchant Navies and the perilous Atlantic seas

Bust of Lord Kitchener Collection_Monarchs & Leaders It recognises the vital contributionBust of Lord Kitchener made in British Gypsum Plaster. A This year we have created a bust of Lord Kitchener in honour of the World War I Centenary. As with all Famous Faces there are objects around the base. For this bust we have included a WWI tank, gas mask, shells, spade, helmets, a Howitzer and British Tommies going over the top. The etch around the base reads YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU Lord Kitchener's army of volunteers boosted the British Army from