Meritorious Service Medal, Royal Marines 1937-47

Obverse: Head of King George VI crowned (L). Legend: "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR: OMN:REX:F:D:INDIAE:IMP". Reverse: The royal crown above and a laurel wreath, tied with a bow, enclosing the Inscription: "FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE". Specimen. Uninscribed. Fitted with a cusped bar and blue ribbon.

Object Details

ID: MED0440
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Long service award
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Paget, Thomas Humphrey
Date made: 1937
People: King George VI
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 36 mm