Object number
201904.1.34
Title
Coronation Medal 1953 of Brigadier R L E "David" Fayle
Description
The Coronation Medal 1953 of Brigadier Lindley Robert Edmunson "David" Fayle.
The silver coloured medal’s obverse shows a right-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II in a Tudor crown and robes of state, the field is otherwise plain. The reverse shows a similar crown over the royal monogram EIIR with the legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II CROWNED 2ND JUNE 1953 round the circumference. The ribbon is dark red with two narrow blue stripes in the centre and narrow white edges.
It is on a bar with Fayle's other medals. From right to left are: Distinguished Service Order; The 1939-45 Star; The France and Germany Star; Defence Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; and Coronation Medal 1953.
Date
1953 - 1953
Production period
Windsor, 1910-
Dimensions