Atlantic Star

Atlantic Star awarded to Constructor Capt A J Merrington CBE RCNC in 1946. A six pointed star, uniface, surmounted by a circular band crowned containing within it the Royal monogram "G.R.I. VI." Legend: "THE ATLANTIC STAR". Bar: "AIR CREW EUROPE". A Specimen. Fitted with a ring and blue and pale green shot silk ribbon.

Object Details

ID: MED1704
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: War medal
Display location: Not on display
Events: World War II, 1939-1945
Date made: circa 1945
People: Merrington, Constructor A. J.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 44 mm