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The First World War

Gold war service medallion

Period:
20th Century
Description:

Gold medal presented to Mr Gibson by workers at Gateside Colliery in recognition of his war service, 1914 to 1918.

 

Detail:

obverse - SIGILLUM COMMUNE BURGI DE SANQUHAR

reverse - PRESENTED TO / R GIBSON / FROM / GATESIDE WORKERS / FOR / WAR SERVICE

Materials/Media:
bronze
Dimensions:
length 34mm, width 25mm
Source:
Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
Accession number:
SQRTM:1993.4.6
Digital Number:
SQMD015a, SQMD015b
Copyright:
Dumfries & Galloway Council


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