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Medal, decoration   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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R. & S. Garrard
Title
Medal, decoration
Object type Medical services/wars
Classification: 273
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English: Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration (ERVII) awarded to Surgeon-Major William J Will, NZ Volunteer Medical Staff, 1904 boxed medal; medal engraved verso- 1904 - SURGEON-MAJOR WILLIAM JOHNSTON WILL, NEW ZEALAND VOLUNTEER MEDICAL STAFF hall marks- SG - lion passant - shield - p box marked inside lid- R and S GARRARD and CO - Goldsmiths and Jewellers - (crown) - TO THE CROWN - 25, HAYMARKET, LONDON
Date 1904; pre-WW1-wars; Edward VII (1901-1910)-House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-English reign; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001
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height: 17mm
depth: 69mm
width: 32mm
width: 126mm
height: 65mm
width: 35mm
notes: medal

notes: ribbon
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.1134
Place of creation New Zealand; London
Exhibition history Display: 8A 50
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.1134 Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration (ERVII) Surgeon-Major William J Will, NZ Volunteer Medical Staff, 1904 description- boxed medal; medal engraved verso- 1904 - SURGEON-MAJOR WILLIAM JOHNSTON WILL, NEW ZEALAND VOLUNTEER MEDICAL STAFF William Johnston Will was born in East Taieri, Otago, 30.11.1858, son of Rev. W. Will; educated East Taieri Public School, University of Otago, Edinburgh University; graduated from Edinburgh University in 1884 and entered practise in Green Island District Military service- joined East Taieri Rifle Volunteers in 1878 and continued involvement with NZ Volunteer Forces in role as surgeon through to WW1; in 1898 became surgeon-major on staff 1st Battalion Otago Rifle Volunteers; in WW1 served with main body as Assistant Director of Medical Services until invalided out in September 1918; also had a long association with the St John's Ambulance Association; was chairman of the Dunedin Centre of St John's Ambulance; received St John's Ambulance Medal for distinguished Service in Ambulance work; became Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. (ref- Who's Who 1908 and 1925)
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