New Zealand War Service Medal

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Description

The New Zealand War Service Medal. Silver. The obverse shows the uncrowned effigy of King George VI, facing left, with the legend "GEORGIUS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP." The reverse has the inscription "FOR SERVICE TO NEW ZEALAND 1939-1945" above a fern leaf. Ribbon black with white edges.

Medal issued to William Nisbet.

Production date

1939-1945

Production period

World War Two

Collection type

Museum

Subject person

Nisbet, William

Related information

Cenotaph database entry for William Collingwood Nisbet

Accession number

2012/940

System ID

145644

Current Rights

Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence

Organisation Credit Line

Collection of the Waitaki Museum. Id 145644

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