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COVER - CARDBOARD AMBASSABOR FOR PEACE MEDAL SET

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Overview

white cardboard, coated in plastic cover that fits over medal case. On top gold text and logos. Text at top Korean alphabet over English [AMBASSADOR FOR PEACE MEDAL].
Left side has a pennant logo over text. top line in Korean alphabet then English [MINISTRY OF PATRIOTS & / VETERANS AFFAIRS]. Logo on right round gold illustration of medal over text. Top text in Korean alphabet then English [KOREAN VETERANS / ASSOCIATION].
On reverse side is a colour information label about Private Gerald William Russell 5400269 with Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs logo bottom left. Illustration of rising sun badge on left side.

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Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2022.46e

Material

Cloth

Metal

Plastic

Statement of significance

This object is part of collection with good provenance and interpretive potential that tells the story of the City of Armadale's connection to armed conflicts around the world from the late 1800s to today. The collection explores the experiences of people associated with the City of Armadale who went to war, their experiences when they returned as well as how these conflicts impacted the community who stayed behind.

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