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. " 3134. PATK. BURKE. 65TH. REGT " 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 designs.
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Classification
Personal Symbol/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
This medal was awarded to Patrick Burke of the 65th Regiment. Burke settled in Urenui after his discharge.
Accession number
PA2006.184
Collection type
Social History
Material
Silver
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