Military Medal
Production date
Circa 1916
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Object detail
Description
A circular silver medal. The obverse bears the effigy of George V.
The reverse has the inscription "FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD" in four lines, surrounded by a laurel wreath, surmounted by the Royal Cypher and Imperial Crown. The suspender is of an ornate scroll type.
The ribbon is dark blue, with five equal centre stripes of white, red, white, red, and white.
21708 Private A.D. McBeath, N.Z.E.F. (1st Canterbury Regiment) impressed on the rim of the medal.
The reverse has the inscription "FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD" in four lines, surrounded by a laurel wreath, surmounted by the Royal Cypher and Imperial Crown. The suspender is of an ornate scroll type.
The ribbon is dark blue, with five equal centre stripes of white, red, white, red, and white.
21708 Private A.D. McBeath, N.Z.E.F. (1st Canterbury Regiment) impressed on the rim of the medal.
Production date
Circa 1916
Production period
Collection type
Subject person
Related information
Accession number
79/0862
System ID
5564
Current Rights
Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence
Organisation Credit Line
Collection of the Waitaki Museum. Id 5564
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