Allied Victory Medal 1914-19, awarded to Captain Alexander Gerald Wordsworth, 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)

Circular, bronze medal designed by William McMillan with a figure of Winged Victory holding a palm branch on the obverse. On the reverse, the inscription, 'The Great War for Civilisation 1914-1919', within a laurel wreath. The medal is suspended from a double rainbow coloured medal ribbon.

Captain Alexander Gerald Wordsworth (1880-1914), the great grandson of the poet William Wordsworth, is recorded by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as having died on 6 December 1914; his name is recorded on the Le Touret Memorial.

The Allied Victory Medal was issued in bronze to all those who served in a theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. It was never issued singly, but always with the British War Medal.

From a medal group awarded to Captain Alexander Gerald Wordsworth, 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment).