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Distinguished Service Medal, U S Navy
Awarded to Sir E Tennyson D'Eyncourt. Gilded bronze and enamel. Obverse: The American Eagle surmounted by a white star charged with a gold anchor. On a blue circle round the eagle "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" "NAVY". Reverse: A trident within a laurel wreath surrounded by a blue circle inscribed: "FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE". Fitted with a ring and a blue ribbon with a central yellow stripe.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED1909 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Gallantry award |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1918 |
| People: | d'Eyncourt, Eustace Henry William Tennyson |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: x x x 32 mm |