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Medal, long service   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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[WRP]; George Thomas White
Title
Medal, long service
Object type Classification: 76796
Description
English: New Zealand Territorial Service Medal (12 Years) Medal awarded to 3 2385 QMS Arthur William James Page, Corps of NZ Engineers (Reserve) 1920 circular silver medal; ornate suspension clasp; with ribbon obverse- head of George V facing left; legend around inside line rim- . NEW ZEALAND TERRITORIAL . - 12 YEARS SERVICE reverse- kiwi inside fern frond wreathy tied with bow medal named on edge- 3 2385 Q.M.SGT A.W. PAGE. CORPS OF N.Z.E. (RES) (1920) markings- reverse- maker's initials below bow- GTW
Date 1920; (1917); George V (1910 - 1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; NZ Territorials-military period
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diameter: 38mm
width: 40mm

notes: medal diameter: 38mm ribbon width: 40mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1985.119
Place of creation New Zealand
Exhibition history Display: 3G
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N2648
Notes New Zealand Territorial Service Medal (12 Years) Medal awarded to 3 2385 QMS AW Page, Corps of NZ Engineers (Reserve) 1920 Arthur Page served with the College Rifle Volunteers from 16.4.1910 to 31.5.1911, followed by service with the Divisional Signal Company (and its Reserve) Auckland from 1.6.1911 to 8.10.1915,when he joined the NZ Expeditionary Force to serve with the NZ Army Service Corps (attached to the New Zealand Rifle Brigade). At the time of his enlistment on 16 July 1915, aged 25 years, 5-614 Arthur Page listed his occupation as Grocer, of Kingsland, Auckland. He left New Zealand on 9 October 1915, landing initially in Egypt, then embarking for France on 9 April 1916. The rest of his service was spent on the Western Front, with periods of leave in the UK, and finally leaving Liverpool aboard the Northumberland, on 28 March 1919. Arthur Page arrived back in New Zealand on 10 May 1919 and was discharged a month later on 7 June 1919. His highest rank while in service was Company QMS. Following his return to New Zealand Arthur Page married Nancy Marion Robertson who had served overseas with the QAIMNSR.
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