File:Medal, campaign (AM 1925.120-2).jpg

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Medal, campaign   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William McMillan
Title
Medal, campaign
Object type Classification: 278
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English: Victory Medal, 1914-19, WW1 Medal awarded to 26718 Rifleman Edward Vazey, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, NZEF. circular bronze medal with ribbon; fixed loop and ring suspension obverse- the winged, full-length figure of Victory, with her arm extended and holding a palm branch in her right hand reverse- inscription- ‘THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION, 1914-1919’ surrounded by a wreath ribbon- watered colours of red, yellow, green, blue and violet merging into a rainbow pattern named on edge- 26718 RFLM. E. VAZEY. N.Z.E.F.
Date 1914-1919; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; George V (1910 - 1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; (1919)
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diameter: 36mm
width: 37mm
notes: medal

notes: ribbon
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1925.120
Place of creation England
Exhibition history Display: 2D
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1891
Notes Victory Medal, WW1 Medal awarded to 26718 Rifleman Edward Vazey, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1 26718 Edward Vazey, stereotyper employed at the Auckland Star, embarked with the 8th Reinforcements 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, H Company (17th Reinforcements) on 23 September 1916. He took part in the Battle of Messines and was awarded the Military Medal for gallantry in the field. He was Killed in action near Messines on 22 June 1917, aged 19 years.
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