Medal [United Fire Brigades Association Service Medal]

Object detail

Accession number

1982.57.29

Maker

Anton Teutenberg

Production period

1910s

Description

Silver medal and red ribbon, depicting Fireman with helmet and 2 badges on either side. Bar attached to ribbon with "YEARS / 2 / SERVICE" embossed. Bar with phoenix at top and "GREY-LYNN / V.F. BRIGADE" engraved on it attached at bottom of ribbon and holds round medallion on which "UNITED FIRE BRIGADES ASSOCIATION / N / Z / AUXILIUM IN / PERICULO" is embossed on the obverse. On the reverse "LONG SERVICE MEDAL / PRESENTED / TO / SECRETARY / Donald Kelleher / BY THE / GREY LYNN / V. FIRE BRIGADE / FOR / FIVE YEARS SERVICE / DATE COMPLETED / JAN. 17. 1912" is inscribed.

Marks

YEARS / 2 / SERVICE Embossed
GREY-LYNN / V.F. BRIGADE Engraved
UNITED FIRE BRIGADES ASSOCIATION / N / Z / AUXILIUM IN / PERICULO" Inscribed
LONG SERVICE MEDAL / PRESENTED / TO / SECRETARY / Donald Kelleher / BY THE / GREY LYNN / V. FIRE BRIGADE / FOR / FIVE YEARS SERVICE / DATE COMPLETED / JAN. 17. 1912 Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Silver
Processed Material/Textile

Collection

Medal Collection

Credit Line

Anton Teutenberg. 1912. Medal [United Fire Brigades Association Service Medal], 1982.57.29. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Award Decoration of Honor Medal Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Achievement Symbols

Collection type

Fire and Emergency Services Road Transport Transport

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Photograph Black Red Symbol Metal Natural material Artifact Event Fashion accessory Font

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