1939-45 Star

1939-1945 Star, awarded to R.T.C. Worsley. A six pointed star, uniface, surmounted by a circular band crowned containing within it the Royal monogram: 'G.R.I. VI.' Legend: 'THE 1939-1945 STAR'. Fitted with a ring and ribbon of equal stripes of pale blue, scarlet and dark blue. 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.

Object Details

ID: ZBA3030
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: War medal
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1945
People: Worsley, Robert Thomas Christopher
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 44 mm
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