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Medal, prize   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Medal, prize
Object type Sports/recreation
Classification: 69145
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English: Army Rifle Association, British Forces on the Rhine, Medal for Skill with the Rifle, 1920 silver, circular medal obverse- on right hand side the standing figure of (Britannia) holding a rifle in one hand and laurel wreath in other; on left side soldiers in combat reverse- legend around ARMY RIFLE ASSOCIATION . BRITISH FORCES ON THE RHINE; inscription in field, FOR SKILL - WITH THE RIFLE; impressed date 1920.
Date 1920; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; Circa 1946
Dimensions diameter: 47mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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785736 (object number)
Place of creation British; not researched
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1035
Notes Army Rifle Association, British Forces on the Rhine, Medal for Skill with the Rifle, 1920. Following the armistice in November 1918 the allies sent occupation forces into Germany. The British forces occupied the Cologne area and in December that year were joined by the the New Zealand Division. By 25 March 1919 the last New Zealand soldiers had left the Rhine and the Division was disbanded. For the British forces the occupation of Cologne lasted until early 1926.
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