Bust of King Henry VIII Naval General Service The last award being made
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
The last award being made for Northern Ireland in that year
A silver rosette is worn on the riband when only the riband is worn
all awards to UK troops were awarded with impressed naming although some awards made for the Far East were engraved locally
recipients included personnel from the British Army and Commonwealth forces serving across Europe
British Empire Medal GVI is the George VI version of this award
Bust of King Henry VIII Naval General Service The last award being madeBust of King Henry VIII made in British Gypsum Plaster. As with all Famous Faces there are objects around the base. For this bust we have included Hampton Court, the Tudor Rose and the famous six wives; Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves Katherine Howard, Catherine Parr. The etch around the base bears the names of the six wives. Besides these wives, two of whom he beheaded, Henry VIII is known for his role in the separation