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High military award to subjects of the British Commonwealth who served in the Second World War, specifically those that took part in the Battle of Atlantic, the longest continuous campaign of the war. Order of wear : It is 2nd highest campaign star medal. Medals was instituted in May 1945 . It is full size high quality reproduction medal. The obverse has a central design of the George VI Royal Cypher "GRI VI", surmounted by a crown. A circlet, the top of which is covered by the crown, surrounds the cypher and is inscribed "THE ATLANTIC STAR".