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Description: | Medalet commemorating the bombardment of Scarborough, 1914. Obverse: In a circle the arms of Scarborough (centre), a ribbon below; above, a distant view of the sea and three ships bombarding the town (left), shells bursting overhead; below, two separate views (left and right) of the town and beach. Inscription (around arms): 'SIGILLUM COMUNE BURGENSIN DE SCARDEBURG.' On ribbon: 'SCARBOROUGH STILL UNDISMAYED.' Reverse: Inscription, 'BOMBARDMENT OF SCARBOROUGH & NONCOMBATANTS BY THE GERMAN FLEET DEC. 16TH 1914.'
caption: Victory Medal 1914-18. Obverse.
caption: Victory Medal 1914-18. Reverse.
caption: Medalet commemorating the bombardment of Scarborough, 1914; obverse
caption: Medalet commemorating the bombardment of Scarborough, 1914; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medalets | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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