Image: Medal, commemorative (AM 1996.185.12-4)
Description: Dunkirk Medal (1940-1960) French Medal for Veterans of Dunkirk awarded to William Henry Deakin, Durham Light Infantry obverse- shield on anchor with crossed swords above laurel wreath; shield bearing the arms of Dunkirk, a lion passant (to left) above heraldic dolphin, mounted on an anchor; reverse- a circle bearing a burning lamp above words 'DUNKERQUE - 1940', surrounded by a laurel wreath surmounted by crossed swords the whole mounted on and surrounded by a laurel wreath; ring suspension; ribbon- chrome yellow with one thin and one wide red stripe each side with two very thin black lines bisecting both sides
Title: Medal, commemorative
Credit: API data Catalogue record Photo
Author: Association Nationale des Ancients Combattants de Flandres-Dunkerque
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