Medal presented to Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883-1963) from Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
Medal presented to Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883-1963) from Winston Churchill (1874-1965). Obverse: Within an oak wreath, knotted at the base, the inscription 'SALUTE THE GREAT COALITION 1940-1945'. Reverse: Within a similar oak wreath, 'TO CUNNINGHAM OF HYNDHOPE FROM WINSTON CHURCHILL'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2082 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Coalition Government, 1940-1945 |
| Date made: | 1940-1945 |
| People: | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer; Cunningham, Andrew Browne |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 102 mm |