{"product_id":"denmark-kingdom-a-commemorative-medal-for-aid-to-prisoners-of-war-1914-1919-eu24686","title":"Denmark, Kingdom. A Commemorative Medal for Aid to Prisoners of War 1914–1919.","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Erindringsmedaljen for Hjælp til Krigsfanger 1914–1919) A Commemorative Medal for Aid to Prisoners of War 1914–1919, in bronze, the obverse featuring an enamel red cross, the reverse bearing the inscription “MINDE OM HJÆLP TIL KRIGSFANGER 1914–1919” (In Memory of Aid to Prisoners of War 1914–1919) within a wreath, suspended from its original three-piece sawn ribbon of red with a central white stripe, measuring 34.0 mm x 45.0 mm inclusive of suspension device.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe medal exhibits light age toning and contact wear, with the original ribbon remaining well preserved; overall, in very fine condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFootnote: Instituted by King Christian X in 1919, the Commemorative Medal for Aid to Prisoners of War recognized individuals and organizations who rendered humanitarian assistance to prisoners of war during the First World War. Although Denmark remained neutral throughout the conflict, Danish authorities and relief organizations played an important role in facilitating prisoner exchanges, correspondence, medical care, and other humanitarian efforts under the auspices of the Danish Red Cross and international relief agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50037484093717,"sku":"EU24686","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_EU24686_2.jpg?v=1790017568","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/denmark-kingdom-a-commemorative-medal-for-aid-to-prisoners-of-war-1914-1919-eu24686","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}