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medallion, commemorative

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Memorial Plaque, WW1 (descriptive name)

    4/1847 Sapper Alfred Springall MM, New Zealand Engineers, NZEF (associated name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Memorial Plaque, WW1

    Next-of-Kin Memorial Plaque commemorating the death of Sapper Alfred Springall MM, New Zealand Engineers, NZEF. He died on 26 August 1918.

    large uniface bronze medallion

    obverse: figure of Britannia facing right, holding laurel wreath in left hand and trident in her right; dolphins on either side representing Britain's sea power; at her feet a lion facing right; on rhs a rectangular tablet containing name of deceased; legend around: HE + DIED + FOR + FREEDOM + AND + HONOUR; in exurgue a small lion pounces on an eagle symbolising the Central Powers

    named on tablet: ALFRED SPRINGALL

  • Wāhi
    England
  • Wāhi Hāngai

    France

  • Rā Tāpiringa
    20 Sep 1970
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    W1981 (war)

    BHMIII:4134 (British Historical Medals)

  • Wāhanga

    History

    War History

medallion, commemorative W1981

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