28 AUG 1914/ LION -- MAINZ SINKING -- ARETHUSA/ 24 JAN 1915/ BEATTY -- BLÜCHER SINKING -- TYRWHITT: Four war ships; two within area of rope forming nautical knot and another two on oval fields; flagpoles with banners on either side.
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VICE ADMIRAL/ SIR DAVID BEATTY./ COMMANDING/ 1914./ HELIGOLAND BIGHT/ 28 AUGUST/ -- 1915./ DOGGER BANK,/ 24 JANUARY/ H. M. SHIPS ENGAGED./ BATTLE CRUISERS/ LION (FLAG)/ QUEEN MARY/ PRINCESS ROYAL/ NEW ZEALAND/ INVINCIBLE (R.FLAG)/ -- LION (FLAG)/ TIGER/ PRINCESS ROYAL/ NEW ZEALAND (R.FLAG)/ INDOMITABLE/ LIGHT CRUISERS/ SOUTHAMPTON FALMOUTH/ BIRMINGHAM, LIVERPOOL/ NOTTINGHAM, ARETHUSA/ LOWESTOFT, FEARLESS -- SOUTHAMPTON ARETHUSA/ BIRMINGHAM, AURORA/ NOTTINGHAM, UNDAUNTED/ LOWESTOFT/ DESTROYERS/ 33 -- 35/ ENEMY SHIPS DESTROYED/ LIGHT CRUISERS/ MAINZ, KÖLN/ ARLADNE/ DESTROYER/ V. 187. -- BLÜCHER: Two flags crossed over pole with trident on top, shield in center and anchor on bottom.
TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY: Two flags, the White Ensign of the Royal Navy and the Union Jack, crossed over pole with trident on top, shield in center and anchor on bottom.
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MAY 31 1916 / THE / GERMAN FLEET / ATTACHED OFF THE COAST / OF JUTLAND AND DRIVEN BACK / INTO PORT WITH HEAVY LOSS / ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JELLICOE / COMMANDER IN CHIEF / VICE ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BEATTY / COMMANDING / BATTLE CRUISER / FLEET: Laurel wreath
EDWARD.VII.DG REX.ET.I: : OPPRESSORVM CONSERVATOR TRANSVAAL ORANGE RIVER COLONIES: bust, l., crowned within a medallion surrounded by Justice, Peace and Industry
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SOVTH AFRICA/ VIRTVTE ET DUCTV./ PAX.QVAERITVR.BELLO 1901: Earl Roberts on horseback; above are two angels, below are troops
28 AUG 1914/ LION -- MAINZ SINKING -- ARETHUSA/ 24 JAN 1915/ BEATTY -- BLÜCHER SINKING -- TYRWHITT: Four war ships; two within area of rope forming nautical knot and another two on oval fields; flagpoles with banners on either side.
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VICE ADMIRAL/ SIR DAVID BEATTY./ COMMANDING/ 1914./ HELIGOLAND BIGHT/ 28 AUGUST/ -- 1915./ DOGGER BANK,/ 24 JANUARY/ H. M. SHIPS ENGAGED./ BATTLE CRUISERS/ LION (FLAG)/ QUEEN MARY/ PRINCESS ROYAL/ NEW ZEALAND/ INVINCIBLE (R.FLAG)/ -- LION (FLAG)/ TIGER/ PRINCESS ROYAL/ NEW ZEALAND (R.FLAG)/ INDOMITABLE/ LIGHT CRUISERS/ SOUTHAMPTON FALMOUTH/ BIRMINGHAM, LIVERPOOL/ NOTTINGHAM, ARETHUSA/ LOWESTOFT, FEARLESS -- SOUTHAMPTON ARETHUSA/ BIRMINGHAM, AURORA/ NOTTINGHAM, UNDAUNTED/ LOWESTOFT/ DESTROYERS/ 33 -- 35/ ENEMY SHIPS DESTROYED/ LIGHT CRUISERS/ MAINZ, KÖLN/ ARLADNE/ DESTROYER/ V. 187. -- BLÜCHER: Two flags crossed over pole with trident on top, shield in center and anchor on bottom.
TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY: Two flags, the White Ensign of the Royal Navy and the Union Jack, crossed over pole with trident on top, shield in center and anchor on bottom.
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MAY 31 1916 / THE / GERMAN FLEET / ATTACHED OFF THE COAST / OF JUTLAND AND DRIVEN BACK / INTO PORT WITH HEAVY LOSS / ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JELLICOE / COMMANDER IN CHIEF / VICE ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BEATTY / COMMANDING / BATTLE CRUISER / FLEET: Laurel wreath
TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY: Two flags, the White Ensign of the Royal Navy and the Union Jack, crossed over pole with trident on top, shield in center and anchor on bottom.
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MAY 31 1916 / THE / GERMAN FLEET / ATTACHED OFF THE COAST / OF JUTLAND AND DRIVEN BACK / INTO PORT WITH HEAVY LOSS / ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JELLICOE / COMMANDER IN CHIEF / VICE ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BEATTY / COMMANDING / BATTLE CRUISER / FLEET: Laurel wreath