Khedive's Star For The Egypt War 1882
Obverse: A five pointed star. Within a band, head of the Sphinx, three pyramids in the background. Legend: 'EGYPT 1884-6'. Below: "Khedive of Egypt" (in Arabic letters). Reverse: the monogram of the Khedive, a crown above. Suspended from a dark blue ribbon. Awarded by the Khedive to all those who received the Egypt Medal.
Awarded to Harry Elliott, born 1845 in Plymouth. He was a stoker in the Royal Navy, who was serving in HMS 'Monarch' during the Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882.
Awarded to Harry Elliott, born 1845 in Plymouth. He was a stoker in the Royal Navy, who was serving in HMS 'Monarch' during the Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882.
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Object Details
ID: | MED1528 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Anglo-Egyptian War, 1882 |
Date made: | circa 1886 |
People: | Elliott, Harry |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 47 mm |
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