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Medal, campaign   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Joseph Boehm; Leonard Charles Wyon; Caldecott, R
Title
Medal, campaign
Object type Wars of empire/wars; imperialism/British Empire
Classification: 278
Description
English: Afghan War Medal 1878-80 Medal awarded to No 138L Pte G Kirkup, 85th Regiment of Foot silver medal; plain swivelling suspender; ribbon missing obverse- crowned and draped head of Queen Victoria with legend- VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX reverse- a scene of troops on the march with an elephant carrying a gun in the centre; around the top is the word AFGHANISTAN, and in the exergue the dates- 1878-79-80 ribbon- green with crimson stripes on edges named on edge- NO. 138L . PTE. G. KIRKUP. 85TH. FOOT.
Date (1881); 1878-1880; Afghanistan Campaigns 1878-1880-wars
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diameter: 31mm
width: 32mm

notes: medal: 31mm diameter ribbon: 32mm wide
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
1942.77
Place of creation Afghanistan; England
Exhibition history Display: 1G 18
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1394, W1003
Notes Afghan War Medal 1878-80 Medal awarded to No 138L Pte G Kirkup, 85th Foot Regiment
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