London & North Eastern Railway gallantry medal
- Made:
- 1947
- maker:
- Gilbert Bayes
Medal, silver, London & North Eastern Railway, For Courage and Resource, awarded to driver Frederick Smart, for his actions on the 23rd July 1947 when a fire broke out on a train of wagons carrying mustard gas near Fulbourn, medal suspended from a bar looped into a ribbon of royal blue with three narrow vertical white stripes in the centre, designed by Gilbert Bayes, boxed, made by Pinches of London.
Details
- Category:
- Coins and Medals
- Object Number:
- 2019-422
- Materials:
- silver, textile, wood (unidentified) and velvet
- type:
- medal
- credit:
- Georgina Smart