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Medal, campaign
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Percy Metcalfe; Edward Carter Preston |
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| Title |
Medal, campaign |
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| Object type | Classification: 278 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: War Medal 1939-45, WW2 Medal awarded to William Stanley Fanselow, 2NZEF. cupro-nickel medal; plain straight non-swivelling suspender; with ribbon obverse- The crowned head of King George VI, surrounded by the legend ‘GEORGIUS VI D- G- BR- OM- REX ET INDIAE- IMP-’ reverse- A lion standing on a dragon with two heads, above are the dates 1939 and 1945 ribbon- red, white and blue- narrow red stripe down centre with narrow white stripe on each side; remainder of the sides of the ribbon are equally divided into blue and red stripes with the blue ones next to the white |
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| Date | (1945); George V (1910 - 1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; 03 Sep 1939-02 Sep 1945; World War 2-wars | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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diameter: 36mm |
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800702 (object number) |
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| Place of creation | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exhibition history | Display: 2A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1539 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | War Medal 1939-45, WW2 Medal awarded to William Stanley Fanselow, National Territorial Service, Northern Military District. William Fanselow enlisted in 1915 and embarked on 9 October with 1st New Zealand Rifle Brigade, D Company. In September 1918 he was reported as having been wounded and admitted to hospital, but was “not a severe case”. Sgt Fanselow had received a gunshot wound to the left foot which resulted in the loss of his little toe. He continued to serve until On the outbreak of WW2 William Fanselow was a married man with three children aged under 16 years. The family lived in Auckland where and Fanselow was a self-employed manufacturing and import Agent. He served immediately with the National Military Reserve and then served with the National Territorial Service, Northern Military District from December 1941 to the end of August 1943. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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