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Vemork Gunnerside
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Shape | Oval (Two holes on top, one hole on bottom) |
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| Obverse description | Oval aluminum medallion with two suspension holes at top and one at bottom. The field bears the inscribed legend VEMORK / GUNNERSIDE / 28021943 above a small relief depiction of the Norwegian flag, with RJUKAN / NORGE below. The design commemorates Operation Gunnerside, the sabotage of the Vemork heavy water plant on 28 February 1943. |
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| Obverse lettering | VEMORK GUNNERSIDE 28021943 RJUKAN NORGE |
| Reverse description | Plain flat reverse with no design or lettering, showing the same oval form with two holes at top and one at bottom. |
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