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medal, commemorative

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human history
  • Other Name

    Greek Red Cross Medal for Second Balkan War 1913 (descriptive name)

    Nina May Palmer, NZRN, Greek Red Cross (recipient name)

  • Description

    Greek Red Cross Commemorative Medal for Second Balkan War 1913

    The medal belonged to Nurse Nina May Palmer, NZRN, Greek Red Cross

    circular bronze medal; straight bar suspender; with ribbon

    obverse: head of King Constantine I of Greece, legend around: ‘ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ 1913’ (Constantine King of the Hellenes 1913)

    reverse: head of Emperor Basil II; legend around: ΒΑCΙΛΕΙΟC Β 976-1025 (Basil II 976-1025)

    ribbon: white ribbon with pale blue stripes at each side and central stripe of green

    markings:

    reverse: medallist's name signed at base of neck: G. Iakovidis

  • Place
    [Greece]
  • Associated Place

    Greece

  • Accession Number
    2006.4.8
  • Accession Date
    25 Jan 2006
  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

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Images

  • Greek Red Cross Commemorative Medal for Second Balkan War 1913, 2006.4.8
  • Greek Red Cross Commemorative Medal for Second Balkan War 1913, 2006.4.8
  • Greek Red Cross Commemorative Medal for Second Balkan War 1913, 2006.4.8
  • Greek Red Cross Commemorative Medal for Second Balkan War 1913, 2006.4.8
  • medal, campaign: Greek Medal for Second Balkan War 1913 - reverse [2006.4.8]
  • medal, campaign: Greek Medal for Second Balkan War 1913 - obverse [2006.4.8]
  • medal, campaign: Greek Medal for Second Balkan War 1913 - scale [2006.4.8]

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