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Medal, service   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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George Thomas White
Title
Medal, service
Object type Classification: 280
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English: NZ Long and Efficient Service Medal (type b) Medal (part of set) awarded to Staff Sergeant-Major William Thomas Burr, New Zealand Defence Force, 1909. circular silver medal; ring suspension; with ribbon obverse- inside a wreath of oak leaves (lhs) and fern fronds (rhs) tied with bow, a crown with star above on a cushion superimposed over crossed sword and taiaha; stars either side; initials below cushion- . N . Z . reverse- inscription inside line rim- FOR LONG - AND - EFFICIENT SERVICE ribbon- maroon with two white stripes at centre named on edge- STAFF.SERG.MAJOR. W.BURR. N.Z. DEFENCE FORCE (1909) markings- obverse- medallist's name below bow- G.T. WHITE
Date (1901); Edward VII (1901-1910)-House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-English reign; NZ Volunteer period-military period; 15 Aug 2001; 17 Jul 2001
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height: 80mm
height: 42mm
diameter: 37mm
width: 38mm

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institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
2001.25.109.2
Place of creation New Zealand; Wellington
Exhibition history Display: 6B 16
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.109.2 Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes NZ Long and Efficient Service Medal (type b) Medal (part of set) awarded to Staff Sgt. Major William Thomas Burr, NZMR 1872 - 1940. Company-Sergeant-Major of the Wairoa Mounted Rifles prior to Anglo-Boer War. Burr served in Anglo-Boer War, Colour Sergeant No.3 and with Wellington MR in Egypt. NZMR (ABW) and Wellington MR (WW1) Served- SAWar- 1st and 6th NZMR WW1- 23rd Reinf. Wellington MR, DCM 29.9.1901. New Zeakanders in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 Service no- 3 - Colour Sergeant William Thomas Burr; 1 Cont. 1 Coy; Labourer Next of Kin- William Burr, Rawene, Hokianga, Northland Born- Matarawa, Wanganui 14.12.1872 Died 17.10.1940 Medals- QSA with Relief of Kimberley, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill Promoted- Sergeant-Major 2 Contingent NZMR; 3 Contingent NZMR; Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal, 29.9.1901 (LG 27.9.1901); Mentioned for Meritorious Service (2); mid; Diamond Jubilee Contingent, 1897; Territorials- Wairoa Mounted Rifles WW1- 18423 Sergeant-Major; Wellington Mounted Rifles; Egypt
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