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medal, commemorative

human history
  • Other Name

    Great European War 1914-1918 Peace Commemorative Medal, 1919 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    Great European War 1914-1918 Peace Commemorative Medal, 1919

    diam: 27mm; pierced with suspension ring; struck in copper; remains of red enamel on flags

    obverse: eight flags of Allies around five line inscription in frame: GREAT . / EUROPEAN WAR / 1914-1918; line . PEACE . / 1919 .

    reverse: open laurel wreath tied with bow, in centre field soldier with kit and rifle to left

    [maker: G. Moller, Dunedin]

  • Place
    Dunedin/Otago/New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    United Kingdom

  • Other Id

    nn#37 (no number)

    2015.x.118 (temporary accession number)

    M1919/08 (Carrington Technical Institute catalogue number)

    M237 (New Zealand Commemorative Medals)

  • Department

    History

    War History

medal, commemorative, 2015.x.118

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