MINIATURE COMMEMORATIVE MALTA GEORGE CROSS 50TH ANNIVERSARY MEDAL
HILLMILITARYMEDALS.CO.UK Genuine Miniature Medal in mint condition with ribbon.
MINIATURE COMMEMORATIVE MALTA GEORGE CROSS 50TH ANNIVERSARY MEDAL. Ribbon Colours - Item - Genuine Miniature Medal in mint condition with ribbon. History and medal information - Malta is the only country to be awarded the George Cross medal for "Fortress Malta" who received more aerial attacks than any other country during WW2. They also played a massive part harrasing and destroying Axis merchant shipping destined for North Africa which helped turn the tide in N Africa. In 1943 they received 7 new spitfires and started to have success in the air shooting down 3 enemy aircraft to every 1 loss. With more convoys getting through and a squadron of RAF latest fighters (Spitfire and Hurricanes) delivered the odds changed in favour of this Gallant Country. This medal celebrates the 50th Anniversary to an amazing Country who helped more than given credit for in WW2. Postage and Despatch - All UK Items sent via 1st Class Recorded delivery (signed for). Multiple items are shipped at no extra postage cost depending on weight. International Orders are sent International signed for please add international postage if outside of the UK (see international postage section for details). Returns - Please contact us via e-mail if you want to return any items. NOTE - LEFT CLICK ON PICTURE IMAGE TO ENLARGE. HILLMILITARYMEDALS.CO.UK |