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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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Title
Medal, campaign
Object type Peacekeeping/wars; wars
Classification: 278
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English: The United Nations Korea Service Medal, 1950-54, awarded to Gnr William Henry Deakin, Royal New Zealand Artillery (service no 203866), Korean War
Date 1950-1954; Korean War-wars; 08 Apr 2004; Post 1954; 22 Nov 1996
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diameter: 36mm
width: 32mm

notes: medal diam: 36mm ribbon width: 32mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1996.185.11
Place of creation Unknown; South Korea; Korea
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1996.185.11
Notes Corporal William Henry Deakin MM, born in Leigh, UK, served during WW2 with the Durham Light Infantry (service no 3529549), taking part in Dunkirk, the Liberation of Geel (Belgium), and was a POW on crematorium duties at Auschwitz and Helle. After the war he settled in New Zealand and volunteered for service in Korea with K-Force. He died in 1999.
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