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Medal, decoration
Object type Classification: 273
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English: Efficiency Decoration (ED), WW2 Medal awarded to Colonel Donald Norman Watson Murray, 2NZEF silver and gold voided medal; ring suspension; with ribbon; brooch bar missing obverse- oval oak wreath in silver tied in gold; at centre royal cypher- GRI with crown above ribbon- green yellow green named on reverse (on oval band)- COL. D.N.W. MURRAY. 2ND. N.Z.E.F.
Date George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign; (1939-1945); World War 2-wars
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width: 37mm
width: 39mm

notes: medal height: 54mm width (maximum): 37mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1946.208
Place of creation England
Exhibition history Display: 1A 14
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1297, W1121.3
Notes Efficiency Decoration (ED), WW2 Medal awarded to Colonel Donald Norman Watson Murray, 2NZEF. medal named- COL. D.N.W. MURRAY. 2ND. N.Z.E.F. Colonel Donald Norman Watson Murray CMG, DSO (28 August 1876 - 4 September 1945) Career summary from J.B. McKinney, Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy (http-www.ourstory.info-library-4-ww2-NZmed-nznotes.html) Colonel D. N. W. Murray, CMG, (First World War) DSO, (First World War) m.i.d. (3). Born Auckland, 28 Aug 1876 occupation- Medical Practitioner, Auckland War Service South African War 1900, Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC). WW1- NZEF 1914-19- Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Germany; Commanding Officer Mounted Field Ambulance; Commanding Officer No 2 Field Ambulance; President Travelling Medical Board, Anzac Corps, France; Assistant Director Medical Services (ADMS) New Zealand Division, Germany; Commandant Second Army Medical School, France Post-war- Commanding Officer Military Hospital, Auckland, 1919 WW2- Officer Commanding Troops Hospital Ship Maunganui April 1941-February 1942 Colonel Murray died in Auckland on 4th September 1945.
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