Details
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Object numberIPSMG:R.1950.36
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Institution nameIpswich Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionCircular brass First World War memorial plaque or 'Dead Man's Penny', that was issued for Arthur Chalkley to his living relatives. It features the relief figure of Britannia standing holding palm wreath and trident with lion at feet. Legend 'He Died for Freedom and Honour' around top. Name 'Arthur Chalkley' in panel on right side. British Government issue.
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Production date1914 - 1919
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Production periodWorld War I
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Material
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Dimensions
- diameter: 120.00 mm
depth: 3.00 mm
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