Name/Title
1940 Distinguished Service Order, to Commander L.J.S. Ede.Entry/Object ID
1980.12.1Description
1940 Distinguished Service Order, to Commander L.J.S. Ede, Royal Navy. White enamelled gold cross, in centre a gold crown on red enamel with green enamel laurel wreath. Reverse similar but with gold royal cypher in centre. Suspender a ring at top arm of cross joined to ring and rectangular, laurel-decorated gilt bar at bottom of red, blue, red ribbon, 2.7 x 7 cm. At top of ribbon is a second rectangular, laurel-decorated gilt bar.
Depicted first from the left.Made/Created
Date made
1940Notes
Early Date: 1940Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
No accession number on Order-is court-mounted in group of nine medalsDimensions
Width
3-13/16 inLength
4 inDimension Notes
1.5 cm. thick.