Medal Barnes Wallis, Dambusters anniversary

Ort Jersey
Jahr 2023
Typ Commemorative medal
Material Silver (.925)
Gewicht 28.28 g
Durchmesser 38.608 mm
Dicke
Form Round
Herstellungstechnik Milled
Ausrichtung Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Reeded
Epoche
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Aversbeschreibung An image of Barnes Wallis, the inventor of the bouncing bomb, holding a pen at a technical drawing board. Behind is a Lancaster bomber dropping a bouncing bomb. Text is around the outside with the commemorative anniversary years at the bottom.
Aversschrift Latin
Averslegende SIR BARNES WALLIS • THE DAMBUSTERS • 80TH ANNIVERSARY 1943-2023
Reversbeschreibung Text commemorating the 617 RAF squadron `the dambusters` with four Lancaster bombers to the sides. `The Dambusters` is around the top.
Reversschrift Latin
Reverslegende THE DAMBUSTERS THIS COMMEMORATIVE IS DEDICATED TO 617 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE THE DAMBUSTERS ON THE NIGHT OF 16/17 MAY 1943, 19 LANCASTERS TOOK OFF FROM SCAMPTON AIRFIELD AND SUCCESSFULLY BREACHED THE DAMS IN THE HEART OF INDUSTRIAL GERMANY. WE REMEMBER THE 53 AIR CREW MEMBERS WHO GAVE OF THEIR LIVES
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Numisquare-ID 4936382610
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