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Meritorious Service Medal, 1848
Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (L). Legend VICTORIA REGINA. Below: 1848. Reverse: A laurel wreath tied with a bow, the royal crown above, inscription within "FOR MERITORIOUS CONDUCT". Fitted with a cusped bar and dark blue ribbon (missing). Inscription on edge, "SERGT THOS BALDWIN R.M. 16 JANY 1849".
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Object Details
| ID: | MED0038 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Long service award |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyon, William |
| Date made: | 1848 |
| People: | Baldwin, Thomas |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 35 mm |