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Ruler:
George VI (1936-52)
Ruler:
GRI (George VI)
(With the title of)
State:
United Kingdom
History note: Ex coll. Hugh Kenneth Lapage.
Image(height): 62 mm
Image(width): 20 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by Surr, Gillian, Mrs
1939 - 1945
Object composed of silver
Accession number: CM.7132-2007
Primary reference Number: 167516
Medal Yearbook 2001: 34
Location: Tray A
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Distinguished Flying Cross" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/167516 Accessed: 2025-11-17 03:34:03
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|title=Distinguished Flying Cross
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-11-17 03:34:03|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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