Naval General Service Medal 1915-36

Obverse: Bust of King George V in naval uniform, orders and medals (L). Legend: "GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND:IMP:". Reverse: Britannia in a helmet, a trident in her right and a shield in her left hand standing in a car drawn by two sea horses. Uninscribed. Bar: "PERSIAN GULF 1909-1914". Fitted with a bar and white ribbon with rose-coloured edges divided by two narrow stripes of the same colour.

Object Details

ID: MED0955
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: War medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Mackennal, Edgar Bertram; Winser, Margaret
Date made: 1915
People: King George V; Bush Collection
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 36 mm