Naval General Service Medal 1945
Reverse: Head of King George VI crowned. Legend: "GEORGIVS VI DEI : GRA : BRITT : OMN : REX : FID : DEF." Obverse: Britannia standing in a helmet, a trident in her right and a shield in her left hand, standing in a sea-car drawn by two horses. Inscription on edge: "P/JX 778134 L.A.BARNARD, BOY, R.N." Bar: "PALESTINE 1945-48". Suspended from a clasp and white ribbon with rose-coloured edges divided by two narrow stripes of the same colour.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0444 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Winser, Margaret; Metcalfe, Percy |
Date made: | circa 1945 |
People: | King George VI; Barnard, L A |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 36 mm |