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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
Classification: NM3.12765
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English: New Zealand Memorial Cross, WW2 Memorial Cross issued to the family of Sgt Douglas Clair Waddell, killed in action, WW2 In memory of Sgt Douglas Clair Waddell, service No 127832, Divisional Cavalry, 2NZEF, WW2; killed in action in Italy on 30 April 1945 during final stages of Allied offensive Memorial Cross in small cardboard box; no ribbon cross of dull silver surmounted by crown; at the foot and at the end of each arm is a fern leaf; George VI royal cypher at centre; a laurel wreath between the arms of the cross named verso-127832 - SJT D. C. WADDELL ribbon- purple satin ribbon suspension-suspended from a plain bar with brooch fastening markings- silver marks verso- R- STERLING and on bar- STG
Date 30 Apr 1945; (1947); World War 2-wars; 12 Jul 2006; 04 Jul 2006; George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign
Dimensions width: 32mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2006.45.4
Place of creation New Zealand; Italy
Exhibition history Display: 9E
Credit line Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2006.45.4
Notes Memorial Cross, WW2 In memory of Sgt Douglas Clair Waddell, service no 127832, Divisional Cavalry, 2NZEF, WW2; died of wounds in Italy on 30 April 1945, aged 23 years, during final stages of Allied offensive. Buried at Argenta Gap Cemetery, Italy, ref. IV D. 17.
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