War Medal 1939-45
Awarded to Lt Cdr John Dickson, RNR. Obverse: head of King George VI. Legend: "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR: OMN:REX:F:D:INDIAE:IMP". Reverse: A lion standing (L) on a prostrate dragon, its right paw resting on the latter's head. Inscription above: "1939 1945". Fitted with a bar and blue ribbon with wide red borders and a narrow central red stripe with white borders. Mounted on a bar with four others.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
ID: | MED2627 |
---|---|
Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Metcalfe, Percy; Carter-Preston, Edward |
Events: | World War II, 1939-1945 |
Date made: | circa 1945 |
People: | Dickson, John |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 36 mm |