Circular bronze medal with laterally pierced ball suspension; the face with a member of the Greek Resistance, a rifle in his left hand, the Greek national flag in his right; the reverse inscribed National Resistance and dated 1941-1945; on possibly original ribbon.
The medal was instituted on 22 December 1948 to be awarded to those who had participated in or supported the Greek resistance to German, Italian and Bulgarian forces of occupation during World War II.
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