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Description: | War Medal 1939-45 awarded to R.T.C. Worsley. Obverse: Head of King George VI. Legend: 'GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR: OMN:REX:F:D:INDIAE:IMP'. Reverse: A lion standing (L) on a prostrate dragon, its right paw resting on the latter's head. Inscription above: '1939 1945'. Fitted with a bar and blue ribbon with wide red borders and a narrow central red stripe with white borders. ZBA3029-ZBA3034 are mounted together for display. Sub Lieutenant Worsley was Gunnery officer in MGB 314, the vessel of the commanding officer, R.E.D. Ryder during the St Nazaire Raid.
caption: Medals awarded to Sub Lieutenant R. T. C. Worsley DSC (obverse, l to r, ZBA3029-3034)
caption: Medals awarded to Sub Lieutenant R. T. C. Worsley DSC (reverse, r to l, ZBA3029-3034) | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Robert Thomas Christopher Worsley | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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