Medal Barnes Wallis, Dambusters anniversary

Ubicación Jersey
Año 2023
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composición Silver (.925)
Peso 28.28 g
Diámetro 38.608 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación Medal alignment ↑↑
Canto Reeded
Período
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Descripción del anverso 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.
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso SIR BARNES WALLIS • THE DAMBUSTERS • 80TH ANNIVERSARY 1943-2023
Descripción del reverso Text commemorating the 617 RAF squadron `the dambusters` with four Lancaster bombers to the sides. `The Dambusters` is around the top.
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso 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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