Medal commemorating Zeppelin raids on the London Docks, 1915
Medal commemorating Zeppelin raids on the London Docks, 1915. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right hand and a wreath in her left. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DIE VEREINIGTEN'. Reverse: Inscription, 'ZEPPELIN ANGRIFFE AUF DIE LONDONER DOCKS NACHT 31/5. ZU 1. JUNI 9/10 U.12/13. AUG. 7/8 U. 8/9. SEPT. 1915' (Zeppelin raids on the London Docks on the nights of 31 May/1 June, 9/10 and 12/13 Aug. 7/8 and 8/9 Sept. 1915). Fitted with a ring and loop.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2459 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Ziegler, H. |
Events: | World War I: Zeppelin raids, 1915; World War I, 1914-1918 |
Date made: | 1915 |
People: | Ziegler, H. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm |