Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 6, drawer D, medal position 4
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.376 Brent Mackrell Collection
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1869]
Associated Notes
New Zealand Medal 1860-66
2433 Pte. Thomas Furlong, 57th Regiment
Thomas Furlong served as a private with the 57th Foot, and saw action in the Crimean War (Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol) and in New Zealand.
Associated Event
New Zealand Wars
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1845-1872
Period
Signature/marks
J. & AB. WYON SC. (medallist's name)
VIRTUTIS HONOR (motto)
Media
Measurement Description
medal: 36mm diameter
ribbon: 32mm wide
Measurement Reading
36mm (medal)
32mm (ribbon)
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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