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human history
  • Other Name

    1914-15 Star, WW1 (descriptive name)

    O.S. P G Stringfield, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary, WW1 (associated name)

  • Description

    1914-15 Star awarded to Officers Steward, PG Stringfield, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary, WW1

    bronze four pointed star, 55mm width, ring suspender, with ribbon

    obverse: a four pointed star having the uppermost point replaced by a crown, two crossed swords, the points and handles of which protrude between the points of the star. In the centre on a scroll is the date ‘1914-15’, this is surrounded by an oak wreath, on the bottom of which is a ‘G’ which encloses a ‘V’.

    reverse: name inscription: P.G. STRINGFIELD. O.S. M.F.A.

    ribbon: grosgrain ribbon, 32mm wide, a watered ribbon of red merging into white which merges into blue.

  • Place
    England
  • Accession Number
    2001.25.962
  • Accession Date
    15 Aug 2001
  • Other Id

    Spink: 143 (Spink 1988)

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

1914-15 Star, 2001.25.962

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  • 1914-15 Star, 2001.25.962
  • 1914-15 Star, 2001.25.962
  • 1914-15 Star, 2001.25.962
  • 1914-15 Star, 2001.25.962

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