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[edit]Medal, commemorative
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| Title |
Medal, commemorative |
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| Object type | Classification: 68489 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: New Zealand Rough Riders Departure to the Transvaal, 1900 circular gilt medal with fixed suspension loop obverse- legend in eight lines, top line curved- TO COMMEMORATE - THE - DEPARTURE - OF THE - N.Z. ROUGH RIDERS - TO THE - TRANSVAAL - 1900 reverse- legend TO COMMEMORATE THE - DEPARTURE OF THE - N.Z. ROUGH RIDERS - TO THE - TRANSVAAL - 1900 reverse- N.Z. ROUGH RIDERS above illustration of mounted soldier with motto on scroll below KIA TOA AKE AKE! above crossed fern fronds Morel reference- M1900-12 measurements- 21mm |
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| Date | Anglo-Boer War; Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901)-English reign; 1900 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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diameter: 21mm |
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| Accession number |
785689 (object number) |
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| Place of creation | New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2015.x.113 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Medal commemorating the New Zealand Rough Riders Departure to the Transvaal, Anglo Boer War, 1900. Rough Riders was the name given to the 3rd and 4th Contingents of New Zealand Mounted Rifles. Both contingents were privately organised and supported by fundraising at a local level. The 3rd Contingent left from Lytellton on 17th February 1900 and the 4th left from Port Chalmers and Lyttelton on 24th and 31st March 1900. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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