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Medal, commemorative   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Medal, commemorative
Object type Casualties/wars; air warfare/wars
Classification: NM3.12765
Description
English: New Zealand Memorial Cross, WW2 Memorial Cross issued to the family of Lt. Cdr (A) Frank Athol J Pennington, DSC and bar, RNZN Volunteer Reserve, WW2 boxed medal; dull silver with mauve ribbon; suspension- suspended from a plain bar with brooch fastening unnamed verso markings- maker's mark verso- R - STERLING This is a second Memorial Cross associated with FA Pennington see also 2001.25.771
Date 24 Apr 1944; (1947); 20 Nov 2002; World War 2-wars; George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign; 30 Oct 2002
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height: 36mm
width: 32mm

width: 18mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2002.111.6
Place of creation New Zealand; Colombo
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2002.111.6
Notes Memorial Cross in memory of Lt Cdr (A) Frank Athol Pennington, DSC and bar, 1916-44. RNZNVR. Served- Fleet Air Arm- North Sea, Atlantic, Malta, Africa, Italy. DSC and Bar. Killed in an aircraft accident on 24 April 1944 while serving as Commanding Officer, 889 Naval Air Squadron attached to HMS Bherunda at the Royal Naval Air Station at Colombo.
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