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medal, order

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    Royal Red Cross 2nd Class (ARRC) [Geo V:GRI] (descriptive name)

    22/12 Matron Cora Beattie Anderson, NZANS, WW1 (associated name)

  • Description

    Royal Red Cross 2nd Class

    Medal awarded to 22/12 Matron Cora B Anderson, NZANS, WW1

    silver cross, 35 mm width, plain ring suspension, with ribbon,

    Obverse: enamelled red, with broad silver edges around the enamel, a circular medallion bearing effigy of George V.

    Reverse: circular medallion bearing the Royal Cypher of the reigning monarch, as well as the words "Faith", "Hope" and "Charity" inscribed on the upper limbs of the cross, with the year "1883" in the lower limb

    ribbon: 32mm wide grosgrain, dark blue with crimson edge stripes

  • Place
    Unknown
  • Associated Place

    Egypt

    England

  • Accession Number
    2001.25.864
  • Accession Date
    15 Aug 2001
  • Other Id

    old:018 (Oldham (1997))

    MY:31 (Medal Yearbook 2008)

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

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  • medal, order, 2001.25.864, old:018, MY:31, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 26 Jul 2016, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, order, 2001.25.864, old:018, MY:31, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 26 Jul 2016, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, order, 2001.25.864, old:018, MY:31, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 26 Jul 2016, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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