India General Service Medal 1854-95
Awarded to W H Showen. Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria in a small diadem, (L). Legend: "VICTORIA REGINA". Reverse: Victory (L) crowns, a seated warrior (R) with a wreath. Ribbon missing. Bar: "PERAK". Inscription on edge: "W.H.SHOWEN, LG.SEAN. H.M.S.CHARYBDIS".
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Object Details
ID: | MED1713 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wyon, Leonard Charles |
Events: | Perak Expedition, 1875-1876 |
Date made: | 1857 |
People: | Showen, W H |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 36mm |