Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 5, drawer B, medal position 25
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.791.6 Brent Mackrell Collection
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1945]
Associated Notes
Defence Medal 1939-45
Brigadier Clive Lochiel Pleasants, 2NZEF
Summary Military Service: Brigadier Clive Lochiel Pleasants, CBE DSO MC
Service: 2NZEF, Fiji Military Force
WW2: Greece, Crete, Africa, Italy
post-WW2: New Zealand Regular Army; Commanding Officer Fiji Military Force to Malaya.
Obituary: NZ Herald: 30/3/1988
"War Hero Started out as Teacher
Associated Event
WW2; 1939-1945
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
03 Sep 1939-02 Sep 1945
Period
Signature/marks
HP (medallist's initials)
HWP (medallist's initials)
Media
Measurement Description
medal: 36mm diameter
ribbon: 32mm wide
Measurement Reading
36mm (medal)
32mm (ribbon)
Subject Category
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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