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Description: | Obverse: Head of King George VI crowned. Legend: "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR: OMN:REX:F:D:INDIAE:IMP." Reverse: Britannia in a helmet, a trident in her right and a shield in her left hand, standing in a sea-car drawn by two horses. Specimen uninscribed. Bar: "PALESTINE 1936-1939". Plus unfixed sample bars: "S.E.ASIA 1945-46", "PALESTINE 1945-48", "YANGTZE 1949", "MINESWEEPING 1945-51", "BOMB & MINE CLEARANCE 1945-53", "MALAYA". Suspended from a clasp and white ribbon with rose-coloured edges divided by two narrow stripes of the same colour.
AQN: Admiralty (previous owner). | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Subjects: | VI George | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Creator: | Metcalfe, P. | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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