Mercantile Marine War medal, 1914-1918
Awarded to Dr Owen Cox. Obverse: Head of King George V (left). Legend: 'GEORGIVS V BRITT:OMN:REX ET IND:IMP:' Reverse: Within a laurel garland in relief, the bow view of a drifter, a ship in the distance (right). Exergue: 'FOR WAR SERVICE MERCANTILE MARINE 1914-1918'. Fitted with a bar and light green and scarlet watered silk ribbon divided by a narrow white stripe.
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Object Details
ID: | MED2211 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Mackennal, Edgar Bertram; Stabler, Harold |
Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
Date made: | 1919 |
People: | Cox, Owen |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 36 mm |
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