King Edward VII Coronation Medal | |
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Military version of ribbon
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Awarded by United Kingdom | |
Type | Medal |
Awarded for | participation in coronation |
Clasps | None |
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Established | 1902 |
Civil version of the ribbon Police version of the ribbon |
The King Edward VII Coronation Medal was a commemorative medal issued in 1902 to commemorate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.
The medal was issued in gold, silver and copper to people who attended the coronation, or participated in the coronation parade. It was issued to members of the Royal family, dignitaries, senior government officials and service officers involved in the coronation parade. Selected NCOs and other ranks involved in the coronation parade also received the medal.