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Medal commemorating the bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool, 1914

Medal commemorating the bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool, 1914. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right hand and a wreath in her left. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DE VEREINIGTEN HEERE.' Reverse: Inscription, 'BESCHIESS VON SCARBOROUGH U . HARTLEPOOL DURCH DEUTSCHE SCHIFFE 16 . DEZ . 1914.' (Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool by German ships. 16 Dec. 1914.)
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Object Details

ID: MEC2443
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Display - Forgotten Fighters
Creator: Ziegler, H.
Places: Germany
Events: World War I: Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool, 1914; World War I, 1914-1918
Date made: 1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 15 mm