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Medal, campaign
Object type medal
object_type QS:P31,Q131647
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English: Vietnam Medal Medal, (part of set) awarded to 76055 Flight Lieutenant Douglas Ian Paterson DFC, RNZAF, Vietnam War circular medal made of nickel-silver, 36mm diameter, decorative bar suspension, with ribbon obverse- crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with the inscription 'ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F.D.' reverse- has the word 'VIETNAM' at the top centre above a depiction of a man standing between two symbolic spheres, "in representation of the ideological war in Vietnam" inscribed on edge- 76055 FLT. LT. D.I.PATERSON Ribbon- 32mm wide grosgrain ribbon, broad central stripe of bright yellow surmounted by three thin red stripes, with a navy-blue stripe to represent the Navy, two red stripes for the Army and a light blue stripe for the Air Force.
Date 1964-1973; Unknown; 17 Jul 2001; Vietnam War-wars; 15 Aug 2001
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diameter: 36mm

width: 32mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.766.2
Place of creation Unknown; Vietnam
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Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.766.2

Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes Vietnam Medal 76055 Flight Lieutenant Douglas Ian Paterson DFC, RNZAF Douglas Paterson enlisted in 1950 as a boy entrant. Served- South Vietnam attached to No 9 Sqd. RAAF flying helicopters. Awarded- DFC
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