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badge, fundraising

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    God Bless our Wanganui District Rough Riders badge, February 1900, Anglo Boer War

    ribbon

  • Description

    "God Bless our Wanganui District Rough Riders badge, February 1900, Anglo Boer War" Badge in form of white ribbon, possibly worn as part of button badge

    white ribbon overprinted in red and blue

    motifs (from top): crossed flags, British red ensign and New Zealand blue ensign, clasped hands, text: GOD BLESS / OUR / WANGANUI DISTRICT / ROUGH RIDERS, illustration of soldier on horseback with upraised arm holding rifle, text in two lines: FEBRUARY 1900,

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    Wanganui : Whanganui/Manawatu-Wanganui/New Zealand

    South Africa/Africa

  • Accession Number
    1995.95.48
  • Accession Date
    11 Jul 1995
  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Scars on the Heart 1

badge, fundraising, 1995.95.48

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  • badge, fundraising, 1995.95.48
  • badge, fundraising, 1995.95.48
  • badge, fundraising, 1995.95.48
  • badge [1995.95.48]

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