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Badge: Order of Merit 1902-10 (military)
Awarded to Adm Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher in 1905. Badge, a gold cross, pattee convexed, enamelled red, edged blue with two silver crossed swords within the arms. Obverse: in the centre on a blue ground encircled with white, the words "FOR MERIT". Reverse; in centre, a Royal cypher in gold, the whole surrounded by a wreath enamelled green. The cross is surmounted by a Tudor Crown enamelled in proper colours and suspended by a ring and loop from a neck ribbon half blue half crimson.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED2714 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Order |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Collingwood & Co |
| Date made: | 1905 |
| People: | Fisher, John Arbuthnot |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 53 mm |
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