Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 7, drawer G, medal position 35
Credit Line
Brent Mackrell Collection, Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.57
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1917]
Associated Notes
1914 Star
Sister Emma Louise Bennett
Emma Louise Bennett served with the French Red Cross,the British Red Cross, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS), and finally with the New Zealand Army Nursing Service (NZANS) in Egypt and in the United Kingdom, and attained the rank of Matron.
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1914
Period
Media
Measurement Description
medal:
height (including suspension ring): 62mm
width: 44.5mm
ribbon:
width: 32mm
Measurement Reading
Subject Category
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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medal, decoration
Department HistoryAccession Date 15 Aug 2001Display Room Pou MaumaharaAccession Number 2001.25.56Description Royal Red Cross 2nd Class (ARRC) awarded to Sister Emma Bennett (French Red Cross, QAIMNSR, NZANS), WW1
Royal Red Cross 2nd Class (ARRC) awarded to Sister Emma Bennett (French Red Cross, QAIMNSR, NZANS), WW1
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medal, award
Department HistoryAccession Date 15 Aug 2001Display Room Pou MaumaharaAccession Number 2001.25.60Description Médaille de la Reconnaissance Francaise, WW1
Médaille de la Reconnaissance Francaise, WW1
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medal, service
Department HistoryAccession Date 15 Aug 2001Display Room Pou MaumaharaAccession Number 2001.25.62Description Medal of Gratitude for Army Nurses (Médaille de Reconnaissance pour les Infirmières de l’Armée), WW1
Medal of Gratitude for Army Nurses (Médaille de Reconnaissance pour les Infirmières de l’Armée), WW1
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