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Victory Medal
c. 1918Subcollections
Overview
A circular medal with a ribbon with all colours of the prism. On the front of the medal is a winged figure of Victory holding a palm leaf.
Historical information
Pte. William Henry Claude Pemble died of Broncho Pneumonia and is buried in St. Sever Cemetery Rouen, France.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS1985.13
Item type
Medals
Material
Bronze
Width
4 cm
Height or length
11 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the back of the medal is embossed with a wreath and inside the wreath is the inscription "THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1918".
On the rim of the medal is engraved "4242 PTE.W.H.C. PEMBLE 16 BN. A.I.F."
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Links to additional resources
National Archives Service Record [recordsearch.naa.gov.au]
The National Service record for Pt. W.H.C. Pemble.
Last modified
Thursday, 27 August, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
Front view of Victory Medal
Back view of Victory Medal
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