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- Steenson, William Ivan Cunninghame (b.Circa 1889, d.1967) 112
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- McMillan, William (b.1887, d.1977) 33
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- Mahan, R 24
- Forrester, Thomas (b.1838, d.1907) 20
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- Mahan, Robert (b.1862, d.1928) 15
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Volunteer Long Service Medal
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1905
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The Volunteer Long Service Medal in silver with a raised rim on each side. It is suspended from a straight swivelling silver bar, affixed to the medal by means of a claw and a pin through the upper edge of the medal.
The obverse of the medal depicts the effigy of Queen Victoria wearing the Crown, a veil and the Star of the Order of the Garter. The effigy is circumscribed "VICTORIA REGINA". The reverse shows a palm and laurel wreath that supports a scrolled banner bearing the inscription "FOR LONG SERVICE IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE" in four lines. The medal's ribbon is plain dark green. Engraved on side 'Capt John M Forrester, Queen's Rifle Vol (1905) |
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1914-15 Star Medal
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Blakemore, William Henry James (b.1871, d.1945)
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Circa 1918
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The 1914-15 Star is a crowned four-pointed star with crossed swords and a wreath of oak leaves, with the royal cypher at the foot and a central scroll inscribed 1914-15. The 1914-15 Star is identical to the 1914 Star, except for the omission of AUG and NOV, and the scroll across the centre being inscribed 1914-15. The reverse of the 1914-15 Star is plain, except for the inscribed name and service details of the recipient. The medal is bronze and is attached to the ribbon by a ring.
The ribbon is watered silk with red, white and blue stripes. This is the same ribbon as that worn on the 1914 Star. Issued to -: 6/2485 Capt. J.P. Hewat, N.Z.E.F. |
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Victory Medal
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McMillan, William (b.1887, d.1977)
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Circa 1919
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The obverse of the medal depicts the standing figure of Victory holding a palm branch in her right hand and stretching out her left hand. On the reverse of the medal is a laurel wreath containing a four-line inscription: "THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919". The dates are '1914-1919' to include post-war intervention by the Allied nations in the Russian Civil War. The medal is yellow bronze and is attached to the ribbon by a ring.
The ribbon is watered silk with a double rainbow, with indigo at the edges and red in the centre. Awarded to -: 58734 Rifleman J.A. Cameron, N.Z.E.F. |
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New Zealand Long and Efficient Service Medal
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1901
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The medal is round and made of silver. The obverse of the medal depicts a Royal Crown superimposed over a crossed sword and sceptre and surrounded by fern fronds. The reverse bears the inscription FOR LONG AND EFFICIENT SERVICE. The medal's suspension is a ring, which passes through a loop fixed to the top of the piece.The medal is suspended from a crimson ribbon.
Capt J M Forrester, Queen's Rifles, Vol (1901). |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
'SERGT J NICHOLSON // DIED IN NEW ZEALAND // 1916' |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular copper plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
' PVTE. J. T. HOLMES // DIED IN N.Z. // 1918'. |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular copper plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
"SERGT. W. J. BAXTER // KILLED IN FRANCE // 1917" |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular copper plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
"PVTE. J. CARLYON // KILLED IN FRANCE // 1917" |
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Mr Searle's Bus, Oamaru
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Post 1915
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Mr Searle's Bus, Oamaru, about 1914. Motorbike: "Douglas", approx 1915? Bus: "Overland" approx 1912. Photograph taken by John Martin, father of Athol Martin.
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John McDowell, General Storekeeper & Coal Merchant
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20th Century
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John McDowell, General Storekeeper & Coal Merchant. North Otago?
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular copper plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
"PVTE. T. J. CORNICK // KILLED IN FRANCE // 1917" |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular copper plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
"PVTE. J. M. SHEEHAN // KIILED IN FRANCE // 1918" |
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Otago Regiment at Oamaru Showgrounds
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1914-1916
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North Otago Regiment at Oamaru Showgrounds, 1915-1916. Photo taken when Major Forrester was temporary Commanding Officer , North Otago Regiment.
Major Swindley (?) 3rd from left, middle row. Major J M Forrester 5th from left, middle row. Captain Redman, 6th from left, middle row. |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
' PVTE J W JOHNSTON // DIED IN GALLIPOLI // 1915' |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
' CORPL J H BOOTH // DIED IN EGYPT // 1915' |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
' PVTE J H STEWART // KILLED IN FRANCE // 1916' |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
' PVTE F J WHITAKER // KILLED IN FRANCE // 1918' |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
' PTE J TAYLOR // KILLED IN FRANCE // 1918' |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
'CPL J RIDDELL // DIED of WOUNDS, FRANCE // 1918'. |
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Memorial Oak Plaque
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1914-1918
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A rectangular brass plaque associated with the memorial oaks scheme commemorating local soldiers who died during World War One.
'CORPL J F HOLLAND // DIED IN FRANCE // 1918' |
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