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Ruler:
George VI (1936-52)
Obverse designer:
Paget, T.H.
Mint:
England
Parker, H. Wilson
Defence medal; awarded for non-operational service between 3 September 1939 - 2 September 1945.
Method of acquisition: Given (2014-04-28) by Warner, Kenneth
1939 -
With ribbon.
Object composed of copper-nickel Diameter (min) 50.0 mm Diameter 36.1 mm Weight 33.14 g
Inscription present: Coinage head of King George VI left.
Inscription present: Royal crown on oak tree stump supported by two lions.
Accession number: CM.357-2014
Primary reference Number: 209881
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Military" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/209881 Accessed: 2024-11-05 16:18:02
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University of Cambridge}}
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