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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 World War 2/wars
Classification: 278
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English: The Burma Star, WW2 Awarded to Frank Edgar Walker bronze six pointed star 43mm diameter, ring suspender, with ribbon, part of court-mounted set 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 BURMA STAR’ reverse- plain Ribbon- 32mm wide grosgrain ribbon, dark blue with a wide red stripe down the centre. The blue edges each have a central orange stripe.
Date (1945); World War 2-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 11 Dec 1941-02 Sep 1945; 15 Aug 2001; George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign
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diameter: 43mm
width: 32mm
notes: medal

notes: ribbon
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.1093.7
Place of creation Burma; England
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.1093.7 Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes Burma 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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