Victor Wong's military service medals

Photo of World War II military service medals that belong to Victor Wong: Burma Star, a campaign medal of the British Commonwealth (left), Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, for persons of any rank in the naval, military or air forces of Canada who voluntarily served on active duty (middle), and India Service Medal, a campaign medal of the British Commonwealth (right). The addition of the silver bar with a maple leaf at its centre (on the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal) was awarded for 60 days service outside Canada. Photo taken for Chinese Veterans picture collection. Photo taken at Victor Wong's house on June 24, 2011.

In Collection:

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Contributor

• Yang, Charles

Subject

• Military participation--Immigrant
• Chinese
• World War (1939-1945)
• Veterans
• Military decorations
• Military participation
• Immigrants

Identifier

• IMG_2174

Date created

• June 24, 2011

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 colour photograph

Physical repository

• Yang, Charles

Collection

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• photographs
• color photographs

Is referenced by

• Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html

Date digitized

• 2012

Technical note

• 4752 x 3168, Canon EOS Rebel T1i. Images supplied by Victoria's Chinatown project. Metadata by GF. Migration metadata by MT.

Rights

• These images are provided for research use only. These images are provided with the consent of the Victoria’s Chinatown Project and cannot be reproduced or copied without permission. For more information, contact Dr. Zhongping Chen at zhchen@uvic.ca

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/y7aj-2x19

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