Albert Medal (Gold) – Gallantry in Saving Life on Land Campaign_World War I Clasp - Egypt

Clasp - Egypt

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This version was the first type awarded during George V's reign

Albert Medal (Gold) – Gallantry in Saving Life on Land Campaign_World War I Clasp - EgyptThe Albert Medal in Gold for Gallantry in Saving Life on Land was one of the United Kingdom's highest awards for civilian gallantry and life saving heroism. Instituted in 1866 by Queen Victoria following the death of Prince Albert, the medal was created to recognise acts of exceptional bravery undertaken to save the lives of others. The Gold Albert Medal represented the highest class of the award and was granted only in the most outstanding