Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medalet. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right and a wreath in her left hand. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DE VEREINIGTEN HEERE'. Reverse: Inscription, 'NIEDERLAGE DES ENGL. FRANZ. PANZERGESCHW. VOR DEN DARDANELLEN 18 MÄRZ 1915' (Defeat of the Anglo-French Armoured Squadron off the Dardanelles, 18 March 1915).
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1440 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Vessels: | Bouvet (1896); Irresistable 1898 (HMS) Ocean 1898 (HMS) |
| Date made: | 1915; 18 Mar 1915 18 Mar 1915 18 Mar 1915 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 4 mm x 18 mm x 15 mm |
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