Memories of Wartime Britain - Evacuation of the children
Memories of Wartime Britain - Evacuation of the children
€2.00
Location
United Kingdom
Year
2008
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Obverse lettering
Boarding a Train For The
Countryside
Evacuation of The Children
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering
MEMORIES OF WARTIME BRITAIN
IF THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND ITS COMMONWEALTH
LAST FOR A THOUSAND YEARS, MEN WILL STILL SAY,
`THIS WAS THEIR FINEST HOUR`
WINSTON CHURCHILL 18th JUNE 1940
IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
2008