Medal commemorating the defeat of the Anglo-French Armoured Squadron off the Dardanelles, 1915
Medal commemorating the defeat of the Anglo-French Armoured Squadron off the Dardanelles, 1915. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right and a wreath in her left hand. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DE VEREINIGTEN HEERE'. Reverse: Inscription, 'NIEDERLAGE DES ENGL. FRANZ. PANZERGESCHW. VOR DEN DARDANELLEN 18 MÄRZ 1915' (Defeat of the Anglo-French Armoured Squadron off the Dardanelles, 18 March 1915).
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2454 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Ziegler, H. |
Events: | World War I, 1914-1918; World War I: Gallipoli campaign, 1915-1916 |
Date made: | 1915 |
People: | Ziegler, H. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm |