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Medal, miniature   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William McMillan
Title
Medal, miniature
Object type World War 1/wars
Classification: 75465
Description
English: Victory Medal 1914-18 miniature medal, part of set that belonged to the late Brig. General Sir Herbert Hart, Wellington Infantry Regiment, WW1 bronze circular medal, 18mm diameter, ring suspender, with ribbon obverse- The winged, full-length figure of Victory, with her arm extended and holding a palm branch in her right hand. reverse- inscription ‘THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION, 1914-1919’ surrounded by a wreath. named on edge- ribbon- grosgrain ribbon, 15mm wide, rainbow pattern.
Date 1919; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; 1914-1919; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001
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width: 15mm

diameter: 15mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.481.8
Place of creation England
Exhibition history Display: 5A 27
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.481.8 Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes Victory Medal 1914-18 (miniature) Herbert Ernest Hart, Wellington Infantry Regiment, WW1 Military service- Anglo-Boer War- Herbert E Hart enlisted in the 9th NZMR WW1- Appointed 2nd in command of the Wellington Battalion which left New Zealand with the Main Body. He was present at the Gallipoli landing on 25 April 1915 and on 27 April took part in halting the Turkish attack at Walker's Ridge. That evening he was shot in the thigh at close range. For his gallantry and leadership during this action he was mentioned in despatches and appointed a DSO. Hart was mentioned in despatches five times during WW1, awarded the French Croix de Guerre and made a CB. In early 1931 he was appointed as NZ administrator in Western Samoa. During WW2 he served in the 2NZEF Staff Office, Cairo.
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