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Malta George Cross fiftieth anniversary commemorative medal
Malta George Cross fiftieth anniversary commemorative medal presented to Adm-Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin (1920-1999). Obverse: The George Cross. Legend: ‘BHALA XHIEDA TA BROJIZMU O DEDIKAZZIONI + TO BEAR WITNESS TO HEROISM AND DEVOTION 1942’. Reverse: The arms of Malta, below: ‘1992’. On a scroll: ‘REPUBLIC OF MALTA’. Suspended on a dark blue ribbon with a narrow red and white stripe in the centre – the colours of the George Cross ribbon and the Maltese flag. Presented by the Maltese government in 1992 for service between 10 June 1940 and 8 September 1943 during the blockade of Malta. Mounted on a bar with seven others ZBA4356-4363.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA4363 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1992 |
| Exhibition: | Arctic Convoys |
| People: | Lewin, Terence Thornton |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lewin Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: x x x 38 mm |
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