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Soldiers receiving medals from the King
1914, Press cutting, Reproduction
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Soldiers receiving medals from the King
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Title
Soldiers receiving medals from the King
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From the Illustrated London News published December 19th 1914.
Date
1914
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39.6 x 45.4 cm
Type
Press cutting
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Reproduction
King Geroge V made a number of trips to the front throughout the conflict. During this time he would often conduct informal battlefield ceremonies handing out medals for bravery to British and Commonwealth soldiers.
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