Commemorative medal depicting the aircraft carrier Arromanches

Commemorative medal depicting the aircraft carrier 'Arromanches'. Obverse: Aircraft carrier with three aircraft flying above; and anchor and two shields below. Exergue: 'PORT-AVIONS ARROMANCHES'. Reverse: A female figure flying over the D Day Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches. Legend: 'ARROMANCHES JUIN 1944'.

Object Details

ID: MEC3023
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Guiraud, Georges
Events: World War II: Normandy Landings, 1944
People: Guiraud, Georges; Cunningham, Andrew Browne
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm