Item 03: Anzac Commemorative Medallion, 1967
Item 03: Anzac Commemorative Medallion, 1967
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Date
1967
Call Numbers
R 2176/Item 3
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Physical Description
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1 medallion (in case) - 75 x 50 cm. - bronze, cloth
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Anzac Commemorative Medallion.
The medallion is cast in bronze. The obverse of the medallion depicts Simpson and his donkey carrying a wounded soldier to safety. It is bordered on the lower half by a laurel wreath above the word ANZAC.
The reverse shows a map in relief of Australia and New Zealand superimposed by the Southern Cross....
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Full title
Item 03: Anzac Commemorative Medallion, 1967
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
The Anzac Commemorative Medallion was instituted 1967. It was awarded to surviving members of the Australian forces who served on the Gallipoli Peninsula, or in direct support of the operations from close off shore, at any time during the period from the first Anzac Day in April 1915 to the date of final evacuation in January 1916.
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Call Numbers
R 2176/Item 3
Record Identifier
Yj7dMq49
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dMq49
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Reference code
1344605
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