British War Medal

Object/Artifact

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

British War Medal

Entry/Object ID

2013.48.01

Description

Awarded to Alex George Rosamond. This medal was awarded to all ranks of the Canadian overseas military forces who came from Canada between August 5, 1914 and November 11, 1918, or who had served at the threat of war. The requirements for RAF personal were the same as for the army. Naval personnel were required to have 28 days of mobilized service or to have lost their lives before this period of service was complete. Seamen of the Canadian Merchant Marine who served at sea not less than six months, and crews of Dominion Government Ships and the Canadian Mercantile Marine were also eligible.

Collection

Rosamond Family Collection

Cataloged By

Moxley, Matthew

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1914-1918

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Awards, Awards of merit, Medals, Medallions

Search Terms

Rosamond, World War one

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Medal, Award

Material

Metal

Location

Location

Shelf

Shelf 61

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Shelf

Shelf 129, Shelf 129

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

July 8, 2017

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rosamond, Alexander

Exhibition

3

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-06-10

Created By

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Create Date

July 10, 2013

Updated By

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Update Date

November 12, 2023