Africa Star
Africa Star awarded to Adm-Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin (1920-1999). A six pointed star, uniface, surmounted by a circular band crowned containing within it the Royal monogram ‘G.R.I. VI.’ Legend: ‘THE AFRICA STAR’. Bar: ‘NORTH AFRICA 1942-1943’. Fitted with a ring and buff ribbon with a central scarlet stripe and a pale and dark blue narrow stripe on opposite sides. Mounted on a bar with seven others ZBA4356-4363.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4360 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | circa 1945 |
Exhibition: | Arctic Convoys |
People: | Lewin, Terence Thornton |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lewin Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: x x x 44 mm |