military badge

Name/Title

military badge

Entry/Object ID

1972.J.483 a-j

Description

Frame containing 10 medals on red cloth backing. Medals are from 1st World War. Two medals were awarded to Pte. J. Grover, one to A Sjt. H. G. Hammil. a- Laurel wreath enclosing belt surmounted by a crown. "Honi soit qui mal y pense" on circle belt, design in center, "Royal Engineers" at bottom. b- Laurel wreath enclosing 2 crowns, plumes at top, banner at bottom, larger banner below wreath. "ICH DIEN" to panner, "Albuhera" middle banner, "Middlesex Regt." Larger bottom banner. c- Maple leaf wreath enclosing "CRT 5" in double circle, surmounted by crown. d- Rectangular medal, bronze and black "103rd Battn. C.E.F. Canada". e- Maple leaf shaped medal, silver colored, central rooster, banners surmounted by crown, "Overseas Multum Inparo B.C. Bantams 143 Canada". f- Copper colored medal, rooster over bar over "143". g- Smaller duplicate of c. h- Maple leaf shaped medal with crown over a banner "Dawson" over "YT" over another banner "Canada". i- Duplicate of a. j- Bronze colored medal with wreath, crown on top with red enamel inlay, over banner with blue enamel inlay "King Edwards Horse", over a crest of Great Britain with red, blue and yellow enamel inlay, "Canada, Australia, N. Zealand, S. Africa" on 4 banners to the sides of the crest, "Empire and Liberty" in blue enamel inlaid in banner at bottom.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John Collection

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-72 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Medal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Decoration of Honor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

military medal

Created By

vanThiel, Mischelle

Create Date

March 4, 1995

Update Date

September 24, 2025