Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 1, drawer G, medal position 10
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1371, W0515
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1919]
Associated Notes
Victory Medal 1914-19, WW1
Medal awarded to 16/1581 Pte Tautoro Pomare, Maori Contingent, NZEF, WW1
Tautoro Pomare of Kaikohe, embarked with the 5th Reinforcements, Maori Contingent, NZEF, on 26th July 1916 Following his arrival at Sling Camp Private Pomare was posted to the NZ Pioneer Battalion and proceeded 'overseas'.
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Associated Person
Associated Date
1914-1919
Period
Signature/marks
WMcM (medallist's initials)
THE GREAT / WAR FOR / CIVILISATION / 1914- 1919 (medal inscription)
16/1581 PTE. T. POMARE (recipient's name)
Media
Measurement Description
medal: 36mm diameter ribbon: 37mm wide
Measurement Reading
36mm (medal)
37mm ( ribbon)
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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