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St Jean D'Acre Medal, Syrian War 1840
St Jean D'Acre medal, Syrian War 1840. Obverse: The Sultan's cypher in Arabic, surrounded by a laurel wreath. Reverse: A fort flying the Turkish flag, above, six stars, inscription below in Arabic '1256' (1840) 'The country of Syria and the fortress of Acre'. Suspended from a crimson ribbon edged with white. Awarded by the Sultan of Turkey in gold and silver to officers and in bronze to men. Awarded to William Owen, Boy 2nd Class in 'Powerful'.
This medal is part of a group of medals marked ZBA4276-82.
This medal is part of a group of medals marked ZBA4276-82.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA4282 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Syria Campaign, 1840 |
| People: | Owen, William |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 38 mm x 68 mm |
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