Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 10, drawer B, medal position 30
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2016.35.7.3
Primary Maker
Place
Date
[1919]
Associated Notes
Victory Medal 1914-1918, WW1
Medal awarded to 13/887 Trooper Stanley Blackburn, A Squadron, Auckland Mounted Rifles, 4th Reinforcements, NZEF.
Stanley Blackburn was born on 26 March 1889 at Hackney in London. But at the time of his enlistment he was working as a farmer employed by Mr Bowron of Parua Bay, Whangarei, and his parents were living on Guernsey.
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1914-1919
28 Aug 1915
Period
Signature/marks
W McM (medallist's initials)
Media
Measurement Description
medal: 36mm diameter
ribbon: 37mm wide
Measurement Reading
36mm (medal)
37mm (ribbon)
Subject Category
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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