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| Title |
Medal, campaign |
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| Object type | World War 2/wars Classification: 278 |
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| Description |
English: Africa Star, WW2 Medal (part of court-mounted set) awarded to Frank Edgar Walker bronze six pointed star 43mm diameter, ring suspender, with ribbon Obverse- In the centre the Royal cypher ‘GRI’ with ‘VI’ below. The cypher is surmounted by a crown on a circlet which bears the title of the star ‘THE AFRICA STAR’ reverse- plain Ribbon- 32mm wide grosgrain ribbon, pale buff with a central red stripe and two narrow stripes, one of dark blue and the other of light blue |
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| Date | (1945); World War 2-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001; George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign; 10 Jun 1940-12 May 1943 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
diameter: 43mm |
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2001.25.1093.6 |
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| Place of creation | England; North Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exhibition history | Display: 6B 53 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.1093.6 Brent Mackrell Collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Africa Star Frank Edgar Walker Bosun Frank Edgar Walker, DSM, RN RNZN. Served- WW1- with the Grand Fleet WW2- with convoys Russia, Atlantic, Africa, Pacific and Indian Ocean. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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