File:Medal, campaign (AM 1963.9-5).jpg

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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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William Wyon
Title
Medal, campaign
Object type Naval warfare/wars
Classification: 278
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English: Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840 Medal awarded to William Smith silver medal; 36mm diameter; plain straight swivelling suspender; one bar; with ribbon obverse- diademed head of Queen Victoria with legend above and date below- VICTORIA REGINA - 1848 reverse- figure of Britannia holding a trident, seated on sea horse; exergue blank one clasp- NAVARINO ribbon- white with dark blue edges named in indented Roman capitals on edge- WILLIAM SMITH
Date Peninsular War-wars; 1963; 1793-1840; Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901)-English reign; (1848)
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diameter: 36mm
width: 32mm

notes: medal: 36mm diameter
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1963.9
Place of creation United Kingdom; Europe; England
Exhibition history Display: 1D 24
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1184
Notes Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840 Medal awarded to William Smith, Royal Navy bar- Navarino, 20th October 1827 This bar was issued for the battle of Navarino in October 1827. This was a naval battle in which the combined fleets of Britain, France and Russia took part against the fleets of Turkey and Egypt. When the battle ended only three or four of the Turkish and Egyptian ships, numbering over eighty at the start of the battle, were left afloat.
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