THE SIR CHARLES BERESFORD GUNNERY SHIELD
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THE SIR CHARLES BERESFORD GUNNERY SHIELD

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THE SIR CHARLES BERESFORD GUNNERY SHIELD
the top plaque inscribed H.M.S. "EXCELLENT" BATTLE TEACHER TROPHY, the plaque with repousée circular silver shield with oak leaf rim, the border with different cannon types each settled on an oak leaf bed, upper plaque inscribed CHALLENGE SHIELD BEST GUN'S CREW OF FLAG SHIP CHANNEL FLEET, blocks and rigging divide the team names for each year from 1903, the hub with anchor and oak leaf motif, the centre engraved LORD CHARLES BERESFORD SHIELD around ammunition, mounted on wooden display board with later additional award plaques to 1966, the lower plaque inscribed PRESENTED BY COLONEL ROBERT MEANS THOMPSON, U.S.A. -- 32in. (81cm.) high
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