File:Medal, campaign (AM 2001.25.1093.8-2).jpg
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Thomas Humphrey Paget |
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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: Defence Medal 1939-45, WW2 Medal (part of court-mounted set) awarded to Frank Edgar Walker cupronickel medal 36mm diameter, plain, non-swivelling suspender Obverse- bareheaded effigy of King George VI, facing left. Around the perimeter is the legend "GEORGIVS VI D-G-BR-OMN-REX F-D-IND-IMP." reverse- Royal Crown resting on an oak sapling, flanked by a lion and a lioness above stylised waves. At the top left is the year "1939" and at the top right the year "1945". The exergue has the words "THE DEFENCE MEDAL" in two lines. Ribbon- 32mm wide grosgrain ribbon, bands of green, black then green, repeated and separated by a wide orange band. |
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| Date | (1945); 03 Sep 1939-02 Sep 1945; World War 2-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001; George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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diameter: 36mm |
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2001.25.1093.8 |
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| Place of creation | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.1093.8 Brent Mackrell Collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Defence Medal 1939-45 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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