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Name/title	Maker	Production date	Description
Queens Rifles		Circa 1900	Queens Rifles including Nichols, Forrester and possibly Sumpter
Unidentified men. Military camp		1900?-1910?	Unidentified military encampment (Oamaru?). Standing at right (arms folded), John Megget Forrester. Clothing.
Volunteers: I Battery. Shell practice - Sandy Beach			Volunteers: "I" Battery. "Shell practise [sic] - Sandy Beach".
J M Forrester in uniform			J M Forrester Military portrait
John Megget Forrester with unidentified man.			John Megget Forrester (on left) with an unidentified man sitting on chairs in a garden.
John Megget Forrester			John Megget Forrester
J M Forrester in Living room			J M Forrester in Living room
John Megget Forrester.	Mahan Studios		Portrait of J M Forrester in uniform.
Military			Military group with canons J M Forrester on right
John M Forrester	Mahan, R		John M Forrester. Military portrait
John Megget Forrester, studio military portrait.	Mahan, R		A studio portrait of three men in uniform. John Megget Forrester standing, other men unidentified.
Military Officers, 3rd Battalion Otago Volunteers		Circa 1905	Officers, 3rd Battalion Otago Volunteers. Seated from left: R Mahan? -, Creagh, John Megget Forrester. Military clothing.
Military volunteers. John Megget Forrester		Early 20th Century	Volunteers. John Megget Forrester, second row third from left (arms folded). Military clothing.
'A' company, Queen's Rifles. Military Camp, Oamaru Showgrounds		1905	Group photo of soldiers, young boy in background. Blurred image in front is a man face down on ground with his legs swinging back over his head (falling from a handstand?). John Meggett Forrester (in centre, eyes closed, at tip of blurred man). Clothing. 'A' company, Queen's Rifles, 1905.
'A' company, Queen's Rifles. Military Camp, Oamaru Showgrounds		1905	"A" Company Queen's Rifles, 1905. John Megget Forrester, third row centre (arms folded). Military clothing.
Military - Volunteers.		Early 20th Century	Military group. Rifle Volunteers. John Megget Forrester second row, third from left. Clothing.
New Zealand Long and Efficient Service Medal		1901	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).
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration		1909 1910	The decoration is an oval skeletal design struck in silver, with parts of the obverse in silver-gilt. It is suspended by a thin silver wire suspension bar which is attached to a small ring at the top on the reverse. The obverse is an oval silver band, inscribed "COLONIAL AUXILIARY FORCES" and with the Royal Cypher "ERI VII" for "Edwardvs Rex Imperator VII" in skeletal form and in silver-gilt in the centre. The oval is surmounted by a silver-gilt Imperial Crown. On reverse '1910 MAJOR JOHN MEGGETT FORRESTER 3RD BATTALION OTAGO RIFLE VOLS'. Silversmith’s marks for London, 1909, makers mark SG. The ribbon is dark green suspended from a silver bar-brooch decorated with an oak leaf pattern.
Volunteer Long Service Medal		1905	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)
Otago Regiment at Oamaru Showgrounds		1914-1916	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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