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Medal, order
Object type Casualties/wars
Classification: 75638
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English: Distinguished Service Order - Companion (DSO) to Lt. Col. Conrad Gordon Saxby, NZ (Maori) Pioneer Battalion, WW1 ribbon only grosgrain ribbon, 29mm wide, narrow blue vertical striped with wide central red stripe
Date post-WW1-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 27 Aug 1916-08 Nov 1916; Circa 1918; 15 Aug 2001
Dimensions width: 29mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.899.1
Place of creation United Kingdom; Western Front
Exhibition history Display: 5D 28
Credit line Brent Mackrell collection, Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, Acc. 2001.25.899.1
Notes Distinguished Service Order - Companion (DSO) - Lt. Col. Conrad Gordon Saxby, NZ Pioneer Bn, WW1 DOD- 1918. 1NZEF. Served- SAWar- 4th RR then Capt. 7th and 8th Cont. NZMR WW1- AMR Gallipoli, NZ Pioneers, Maori Btn. France. Orders- DSO (Companion) Citation for Distinguished Service Order (DSO)- "For good work and devotion to duty during the period August 27th-October 2nd 1916. During this period Major Saxby commanded 'A' Company N.Z. Pioneers, and his coolness under fire and he set a splendid example, were an inspiration to the men working under fire. His company work was always laid off with sound judgement and well carried out." (London Gazette, 1 January 1917, p. 29, Rec. No. 445)
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