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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 Wyon; Leonard Charles Wyon
Title
Medal, campaign
Object type Wars of empire/wars; imperialism/British Empire
Classification: 278
Description
English: South Africa Medal 1877-79 (25th September 1877-2nd December 1879) Medal awarded to 532 Pte. H. Heaney, 94th Regiment of Foot. silver medal; ornamental scroll swivelling suspender; date bar- 1879; ribbon missing obverse- the diademed head of Queen Victoria; legend- VICTORIA REGINA reverse- a lion representing Africa depicted crouching in a token of submission in front of a Protea bush; legend above- SOUTH AFRICA; in the exurgue, a Zulu shield and four crossed assegai ribbon- watered, orange-yellow with two wide and two narrow blue stripes named on edge- 532 PTE. H. HEANEY. 94TH FOOT.
Date (Pre 1977); 25 Sep 1877-02 Dec 1879; South African War 1877-1879-wars; Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901)-English reign; (1879)
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diameter: 36mm
width: 32mm

notes: medal: 36mm diameter ribbon: 32mm wide
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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799895 (object number)
Place of creation Africa; England
Exhibition history Display: 2G
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1762
Notes South African Medal 1877-79 Medal awarded to 532 Pte. H. Heaney, 94th Foot Regiment
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