Medal, War
Description
An Italian War Medal. The round bronze medal features the left facing helmeted profile of King Victor Emmanuel III. " GVERRA PER L'VNITA D'ITALIA 1915 1918 " The reverse features an upright figure of victory standing on shields held by two soldiers. " CONIATA 'NEL BRONZO NEMICO " is marked around it. The ribbon is missing.
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Subject person
Classification
Collection
Credit line
Medals
like
this
one
were
issued
to
members
of
the
Italian
forces
who
served
during
World
War
I.
This
medal
was
gifted
to
Taranaki
Museum
as
part
of
a
large
collection
made
by
prominent
south
Taranaki
lawyer
John
Houston.
Accession number
A59.414
Collection type
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