Medal, New Zealand

Description
A New Zealand Medal. The silver medal features a left facing profile of Queen Victoria on the obverse. " VICTORIA D:G:BRITT:REG:F.D " is marked around the edge of the profile. A wreath is featured on the reverse with " NEW ZEALAND VIRTUTIS HONOR " marked around the edge of it. "442 PTE. A. ADLAM, 43RD - FOOT " is marked on the edge of the medal. The medal is attached to a blue ribbon with a central red stripe by a straight suspension bar ornamented with fern leaf design. The ribbon is topped by a simple pin and bar.
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Classification
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Credit line
This medal is thought to have belonged to George Alfred Adlam, known as Alfred, from Pungarehu who served with the 43rd Regiment. It was donated together with the N.Z.A Royal Veteran Cross belonging to George Adlam.
Accession number
A82.413
Collection type
Social History
Material
Silver
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Silk
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This was George Alfred Adlam known as.Alfred from Pungarehu.

- Bev Corbett posted 4 years ago.

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