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Comite du Debarquement,France, D-Day Commemoration Committee 1944-1994, AE medal, 1994.: CM.922-2019

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Titles

Comite du Debarquement,France, D-Day Commemoration Committee 1944-1994, AE medal, 1994.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2019-07-15) by Whittingham, P. Mr

Dating

Production date: AD 1994

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Diameter 40 g Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 23.17 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Abstract representation of the D-Day beaches

  • Text: COMITE DU DEBARQUEMENT COMMEMORATION COMMITTEE NORMANDIE D-DAY 44-94
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Abstract design of soldiers advancing beneath aircraft and artillery battery.

  • Text: Jubilé de la Liberté 1944-1994
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.922-2019
Primary reference Number: 302340

Audit data

Created: Thursday 5 August 2021 Updated: Thursday 5 August 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Comite du Debarquement,France, D-Day Commemoration Committee 1944-1994, AE medal, 1994." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/302340 Accessed: 2024-04-26 05:46:19

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/302340 |title=Comite du Debarquement,France, D-Day Commemoration Committee 1944-1994, AE medal, 1994. |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 05:46:19|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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