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Medal (military)

This term has 212 records attributed within our system.

Term type

Object category

Created

5yrs ago

Connected records

Pacific Star, 1941-45

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI VI (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

Distinguished Service Order

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Ruler: GRV (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

Group 6

Maker(s)

Mint: London
State: United Kingdom
Ruler: George V (1910-36) (Struck in the rule of)

Medals

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company
Artist: Wyon, William
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Inferred)
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)

Group 8

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Artist: Wyon, William
Ruler: Abdul Mejid I (1823-61) (Inferred)
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)

Group 1

Maker(s)

Artist: Saulles, George W. de
Artist: Garbe, Richard
Ruler: Abbas II (1892-1914) (Inferred)
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Inferred)
Mint inferred: London
Place of use: Sudan

Air Force Cross

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)
Ruler: ER II (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

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