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Subiaco Museum > Records

MEDAL GROUP: WORLD WAR I AND CORONATION ELIZABETH II

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Overview

Three medals attached to the same bar with pin.
Medal group of three miniature medals - British War Medal 1914-1918, Allied Victory Medal; Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal.
Blue, black, white and orange ribbin with George V medal. Reverse has a figure on horseback, 1914 - 1918.
Rainbow coloured ribbin with gold coloured medal. An angel on one side and 'THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION 1914 - 1919' on the other.
Red, blue and white ribbon with Elizabeth II medal. 'ER II' embossed on reverse.
Medals are swing mounted from mounting bar.

Historical information

Medal group of three miniature medals - British War Medal 1914-1918, Allied Victory Medal; Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal. The World War 1 medals were issued in 1919 for service during WW1. The Coronation Medal was issued in 1953 when Abrahams was Mayor of Subiaco. Medals are swing mounted from mounting bar.

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1984.100.1

Item type

Material

Keywords

ABRAHAMS, Joseph Hyam

Statement of significance

Medals awarded to Mayor Abrahams.

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