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medal, service

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human history
  • Other Name

    UN Medal for Service in New Guinea 1981 / UN Temporary Executive Authority : UNTEA [?] (descriptive name)

  • Description

    UN Medal for Service in New Guinea 1981 / UN Temporary Executive Authority : UNTEA

    circular medal of bronze alloy 35mm in diameter, ring suspension with ribbon

    obverse: ‘World-in-a Wreath' emblem of the United Nations, “UN” at top

    reverse: inscription: IN THE SERVICE OF PEACE

    Ribbon: 34mm wide grosgrain ribbon, UN blue with a central dark green, white, light green stripe

  • Place
    Unknown
  • Accession Number
    2001.25.1200
  • Accession Date
    15 Aug 2001
  • Other Id

    Spink: 184 (Spink 1988)

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

UN Medal for Service in New Guinea 1981, 2001.25.1200

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  • UN Medal for Service in New Guinea 1981, 2001.25.1200
  • UN Medal for Service in New Guinea 1981, 2001.25.1200
  • UN Medal for Service in New Guinea 1981, 2001.25.1200

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