Military Cross 1917: CM.159-1994

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Military Cross 1917

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Ruler: George V (1910-1936)

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Description

A high level award given for performing acts of bravery on the ground. The ribbon is white with one broard purple stripe in the centre.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994-07-18) by Druce, Mary Grace. Mrs

Dating

1917 -

Components of the work

Object Diameter (min) 44 mm Diameter 46 mm

References and bibliographic entries

Medal Yearbook 2015 page(s): 87

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.159-1994
Primary reference Number: 226949
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Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Monday 13 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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