Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 6, drawer F, medal position 41
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.832.1
Brent Mackrell Collection
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1918]
Associated Notes
1914-15 Star
Colonel John Forsyth Potter
Colonel John Forsyth Potter NZMG JP
Service: Served: NZ Volunteers; WW1: Gallipoli, France, Egypt, Western Europe; post-war: AMR; WW2: 1st Echelon to Greece, Africa, then NZ as CO 3rd LA Vehicle Regt.; post-war: Mayor of Northcote
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Associated Person
Associated Date
05 Aug 1914-31 Dec 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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