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Jeton touristique - Prune - Normandie -D-Day 50th Northumbrian Division infantry
| Location | France |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | In the field, a gilt relief effigy of a fully equipped British infantryman in profile facing right, shouldering his rifle, set against a colored enamel Union Jack. At 12 o'clock in the upper field, the badge of the 50th Northumbrian Division (TT monogram) in relief. The date legend D-DAY 6TH JUNE 1944 appears on a red enamel band across the center of the flag. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field displays four overlapping colored enamel flags representing the Allied nations (U.S.A., Canada, United Kingdom, and France with the Cross of Lorraine), arranged in quadrants around a central circular medallion bearing two passant lions in gilt relief, referencing the arms of Normandy. The five D-Day landing beach names are inscribed in the peripheral legend. |
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