Medal, Victory

Production date
Circa 1919
 Description
Victory Medal made out of yellow bronze featuring a standing Victory figure on the obverse. The figure is holding a palm branch in her left facing hand and extending her right facing arm. " THE GREAT / WAR FOR / CIVILISATION / 1914-1919 " is inscribed on the reverse inside a leaf design with "37895 PTE S.M. WOLLAND N.Z.E.F." around the edge. The ribbon is a double rainbow colour with crimson on the edges and red in the centre. It is mounted on cardboard.
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Object detail

Production date
Circa 1919
Production period
1910s
Subject person
Classification
Personal Symbol/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
This medal was awarded to Private Stacy Maxborough Wolland who died of wounds in France on 8 October 1918.
Accession number
A74.820
Collection type
Social History
Material
Bronze
Metal
Silk
Fabric
Cardboard

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