Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 7, drawer F, medal position 19
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.648.2
Brent Mackrell Collection
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1918]
Associated Notes
1914-15 Star
3/601 Maj. Eric Lachlan Marchant
3/601 Major Eric Lachlan Marchant, OBE (Mil), NZMC
Summary military service
WW1: Enlisted as a Captain with the New Zealand Medical Corps and embarked on 21 May 1915. He worked as a face specialist with NZSH & No 1 NZGH in Egypt, France & England.
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Associated Person
Associated Date
1914-1915
Period
Media
Measurement Description
medal:
height (including suspension ring): 62mm
width: 44.5mm
ribbon: 32mm wide
Measurement Reading
62mm (medal including suspension ring)
44.5mm (medal)
32mm (ribbon)
Subject Category
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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