medal, commemorative
Willesden Tribute Medal, 1899-1900, Anglo Boer War
Medal awarded to 476 Private John James Whyntie, City of London Imperial Volunteers, 1st Volunteer Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (CIV).
silver, gold and enamel medal or badge; fixed loop and ring suspension; brooch bar of silver and enamel
obverse: oval wreath of tied oak leaves in silver; at centre a gold and red enamel shield with coat of arms of town of Willesden, North London: rising sun above, crossed swords (lhs) and three knives (rhs); town's motto on gilt and blue enamel base scroll: LABORARE * EST * ORARE (To work is to pray); below a scroll with town's name: WILLESDEN
brooch bar: on bar of silver and blue enamel the words: 1899 / SOUTH AFRICA / 1900
named on reverse: J.J. WHYNTIE. C.I.V. 1ST V.B. ROYAL FUSILIERS.
markings: maker's name on reverse: MAPPIN BROTHERS / 220 REGENT STREET
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Willesden Tribute Medal, Anglo Boer War (descriptive name)
476 Private John James Whyntie, City of London Imperial Volunteers, 1st Volunteer Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (CIV) (associated name)
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1962.18
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W1687 (war)
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