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British War Medal 1914-18
British War Medal 1914-18 awarded to Admiral William Oswald Story (1859-1938). Obverse: Head of King George V (L). Legend: 'GEORGIVS V BRITT:OMN:REX ET IND:IMP:' Reverse: A Knight on horseback (R) a short sword in his right hand, trampling on the German shield, skull and cross-bones. Legend: '1914-18'. Inscribed on the edge: 'ADMIRAL W.O. STORY R.C.N.' Fitted with incorrect incorrect OBE ribbon.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA4511 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Mackennal, Edgar Bertram; McMillan, William |
| Date made: | 1919 |
| People: | Story, William Oswald |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: x x x 36 mm |
| Parts: | British War Medal 1914-18 |
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