1924 - CGG RIFLE ASSOCIATION AWARD MEDAL - A Gold 'A CLASS' Medal awarded to Sgt. Matthew Penman.

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1924 - CGG RIFLE ASSOCIATION AWARD MEDAL - A Gold 'A CLASS' Medal awarded to Sgt. Matthew Penman.

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For Museum records only - Part of the Lieutenant Michael A. Hayes-Rivet (MHR) Trust Collection *** ARTIFACT ON LOAN TO CGG MUSEUM *** 1924 - CGG RIFLE ASSOCIATION AWARD MEDAL - A Gold 'A CLASS' Medal awarded to Sgt. Matthew Penman. Obverse: An ornate gold fob with crossed rifles and target over a grenade made by Birks Reverse: 'CGG R.A.'; Aggregate A Class; 1924; Sergeant M. Penman; ' Gold 10K stamp and maker's mark. Specifications: 10K Gold (Au) medal with Guards Division ribbon and gold pin and clasp fastener. ABOUT THE CGG RIFLE ASSOCIATION 'A CLASS' DESIGNATION Meaning of "A Class Aggregate" in a Rifle Association In competitive shooting, results are often grouped by both: • Class – A shooter’s skill category (e.g., Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert, Master, High Master, or A/B/C classes depending on the association). • Aggregate – A combined score from multiple stages, relays, or matches. So: A Class Aggregate means the total combined score of a shooter who competes in A‑Class, tallied across the stages included in that particular match or event.

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Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

Create Date

June 23, 2026

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Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

Update Date

June 23, 2026