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medal, decoration

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    Military Medal (MM), WW1 (descriptive name)

    80527 Dvr. G Marson, DACRFA (associated name)

  • Description

    Military Medal (MM), WW1

    Medal awarded to 80527 Dvr. G. Marson, 20 Divisional Ammunition Column (DAC) Royal Field Artillery (RFA).

    silver medal; ornate scroll swivelling suspender; with ribbon

    obverse: bare-headed King George V in Field Marshal's uniform facing left; legend around: GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN : REX ET IND: IMP:

    reverse: inscription in four lines: FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD; crowned royal cipher above; a laurel wreath

    ribbon: dark blue ribbon with five equal stripes of white / red / white / red / white

    named on edge: 80527 DVR. G. MARSON. 20 / D.A.C.R.F.A.

  • Other Id

    N2568 (numismatics)

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

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Images

  • medal, decoration, N2568, Photographed by: Rohan Mills, photographer, digital, 07 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, decoration, N2568, Photographed by: Rohan Mills, photographer, digital, 07 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, decoration, N2568, Photographed by: Rohan Mills, photographer, digital, 07 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, decoration, N2568, Photographed by: Rohan Mills, photographer, digital, 07 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, decoration, N2568, Photographed by: Rohan Mills, photographer, digital, 07 Feb 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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