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N21388 Military medal, 'War Medal 1939-1945', for those who served for 28 days or longer during World War II, silver, King George VI, designed by Percy Metcalfe / Edward Carter Preston, made by the Royal Mint, London, England or Australia, 1945, awarded to Kevin William Hall. Click to enlarge.
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Australian War Medal awarded to Kevin William Hall

Military medal, War Medal 1939-1945, for those who served for 28 days or longer during World War II, silver, King George VI, Percy Metcalfe / Edward Carter Preston, Royal Mint, London, England / Australia, 1945, awarded to Kevin William Hall

Summary

Object No.

N21388

Object Statement

Military medal, 'War Medal 1939-1945', for those who served for 28 days or longer during World War II, silver, King George VI, designed by Percy Metcalfe / Edward Carter Preston, made by the Royal Mint, London, England or Australia, 1945, awarded to Kevin William Hall

Physical Description

Military medal, War Medal 1939-1945, for those who served for 28 days or longer during World War II, silver, King George VI, Percy Metcalfe / Edward Carter Preston, Royal Mint, London, England / Australia, 1945, awarded to Kevin William Hall

Marks

Obverse, artists mark, below neck, embossed 'P.M'
Reverse, left centre margin, embossed, 'E.C.R.P'
Stamped on edge 'S.6525 K. W. Hall'

Short URL

https://ma.as/305461

Source

Credit Line

Gift of JM Dougherty, 1985

Acquisition Date

27 June 1985

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Australian War Medal awarded to Kevin William Hall 2022, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 23 March 2023, <https://ma.as/305461>

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://ma.as/305461 |title=Australian War Medal awarded to Kevin William Hall |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=23 March 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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