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Medal, campaign
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| Artist |
Lemaire, Georges |
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| Title |
Medal, campaign |
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| Object type | Classification: 278 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: French Medaille du Levant (Medal of Syria and Cilicia) (The Syria-Cilicia commemorative medal) bronze medal; 30mm diameter; with clasp in form of half crescent with palm wreath below; with ribbon obverse- profile image of helmeted woman, 'The Republic' within an oak leaf wreath; legend around- REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE reverse- a cannon and standards; legend above- LEVANT; closest standard marked- HONNEUR - ET - PATRIE - SYRIE - CILICIE (Honour and Country) in background, sand dunes, palm trees and wall of Kasbah ribbon- grosgrain; white and pale blue watered stripes markings- obverse lower lhs- medallist's name- GEORGES - LEMAIRE reverse- lower rhs- maker's initials- LG |
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| Date | Levant Campaign-wars; (1921) (1926); 11 Nov 1918-30 Sep 1926; Russian Reign periods | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
diameter: 32mm |
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| Accession number |
806865 (object number) |
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| Place of creation | Syria; France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exhibition history | Display: 4A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N2657 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Medaille du Levant (Medal of Syria and Cicilia) Medal instituted in 1920 for award to those who participated in operations of the French Army of the Levant between November 1918 and October 1921. In November 1919, French troops relieved British occupation troops in Lebanon and Cilicia. The campaign included a series of wars - the Franco-Syrian War (1920), the Franco-Turkish War (1920-1921) and the 'Great Syrian Revolt' (1925-1926). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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