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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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Preston, E. Carter
Title
Medal, commemorative
Object type World War 1/wars; casualties/wars
Classification: 68489
Description
English: Memorial Plaque, WW1 Commemorating the death of 50113 Trooper Frederick Tucker, Wellington Mounted Rifles, "He died for freedom and honour", killed in action 1 April 1918 large bronze medallion, 120mm diameter, pierced at top edge obverse- Britannia standing holding wreath over tablet on which is inscribed the name of the deceased- FREDERICK - TUCKER, legend around- HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR, the British lion is standing right, branch of oak to right, in exergue- the British lion vanquishing the German eagle
Date 01 Apr 1918; 1917-1920; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; 13 Jan 2004; 06 Jan 2004
Dimensions diameter: 120mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2004.5.12
Place of creation Palestine; England
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2004.5.12
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Memorial Plaque in memory of Private Frederick Tucker Served WW1, service no 50113, Egyptian Expeditionary Force (1917-1918) Killed in action by a sniper, 1 April 1918, Palestine, aged 45 years; Memorial Name- Jerusalem Memorial, Israel. 50113 Trooper Frederick Tucker, 2nd Squadron Wellington Mounted Rifles, son of Edward and Sarah Ellen Tucker of Island Bay Wellington was born on 14 October 1872. A married man with one child he enlisted in 1917, commencing duty on 3 November, and embarking with the 29th Reinforcements on 13 November 1917, on SS Tofua. He served in Palestine where he was killed by a sniper on 1 April 1918.

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