Naval Service Medal 1898
Obverse: A view of Morro Castle and lighthouse, Cuba; a pile of shells below. Legend: "SPANISH CAMPAIGN". Exergue: "1898". Reverse: An eagle, wings outspread perched on an anchor; below, a wreath of oak and bay tied with a bow. Legend: "UNITED STATES NAVY". Inscription: "FOR SERVICE". Inscription on edge: "PASSED ASST.SURG.ROBERT LLOYD 2789 PARKER".
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Object Details
ID: | MED0720 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1908 |
People: | Parker, Robert Lloyd |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 33 mm |