British WW2 1939–1945 Star WW2 notes the Sphinx (and base) and

the Sphinx (and base) and initials 'SWB' are in white metal

They are incapable of being fired and must never be inserted into a firearm

is a practical and essential piece of military medical equipment designed for emergency field use

and screw cap

56mm NATO round – adopted by Western forces

British WW2 1939–1945 Star WW2 notes the Sphinx (and base) andOn 8 July 1943, the 193943 Star (later named the 19391945 Star) and the Africa Star became the first two campaign stars instituted, and by May 1945 a total of eight stars and nine clasps had been established by the United Kingdom to reward campaign service during the Second World War. One more campaign star, the Arctic Star, and one more clasp, the Bomber Command Clasp, were belatedly added on 26 February 2013, more than sixty seven years after the