Date
Instituted: 1911.
Description: The obverse of this
medal bears the bust of King George V while the reverse has a crown
in the centre with an ornate surround with the words 'CORONATION
1911' below. Above this are the words appropriate to the branch of service
of the recipient including 'METROPOLITAN POLICE', 'CITY OF
LONDON POLICE', 'COUNTY AND BOROUGH POLICE', 'POLICE AMBULANCE SERVICE',
'LONDON FIRE BRIGADE', 'ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY', 'SCOTTISH POLICE',
'ST JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE', 'ST ANDREW'S AMBULANCE CORPS' and 'ROYAL
PARKS'. The ribbon is attached via a loop on top of an ornate claw
mount.
Metal: Silver.
Size: 36mm.
Clasps: None authorised for this medal.
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Naming: Engraved
capital letters.
Comments: Awarded to members of the above mentioned services for
their involvement in the parades and celebrations of King George
V's coronation in 1911. |
