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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: British War Medal, awarded to 15360 Rflm Wilfred James Glynn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1 silver medal; 36mm diameter; straight non-swivelling suspender, with ribbon obverse- head of King George V with the legend ‘GEORGIUS V BRITT- OMN- REX ET IND- IMP-’ reverse- Naked figure of St. George on horseback facing right. The horse is trampling on an eagle shield and cross bones Around the edge are the dates, ‘1914’ and ‘1918’ named on rim- 15360 RFLM. W.J.GLYNN N.Z.E.F. ribbon- grosgrain ribbon, 32mm wide, orange band in centre, bordered with white, black and blue stripes.
Date 11 Feb 2008; George V (1910 - 1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; 30 Jan 2008; 1916-1918; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; 1919
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diameter: 36mm
width: 32mm

notes: medal: 36mm diameter ribbon: 32mm wide
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2008.12.3
Place of creation Western Front; England
Exhibition history Display: 9F
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2008.12.3
Notes British War Medal, awarded to 15360 Rflm Wilfred James Glynn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1 Labourer Wilfred James Glynn, of Otahuhu enlisted as a Private on 5-4-1916. He signed up with the 2nd Battalion 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade. Following training at Trentham and Featherston he left New Zealand with the 15th Reinforcements on 19 July 1916, disembarking in the UK on at Sling Camp in September that year. He was in the field from mid-October 1916 through March 1917, returning to the UK (Walton, Hornchurch, Codford, Brockton, etc) where he remained until January 1918 when he returned to New Zealand aboard the ss Arawa. (information from paybook) CHECK - The Cenotaph Record has Glynn embarking on 29 July with the 9th Reinforcements 1st Battalion E Company (NZRB)
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