Chatham-Kent Museum

2003.128.1

Description
Media Type / Médias
Image
Item Type / Type d'élément
Images, Electronic
Description / Description
Court-mounted set of seven medals consisting of:
-Order of Military Merit(Member) blue enamelled cross with a silver maple leaf on an enamelled white background surrounded by a red enamelled circle containing the silver words "MERIT- MERITE- CANADA-", surrmounted by Queens crown; medal is attached via a ring to a bar suspended with embossed foliage, cross hangs from a blue ribbon with gold edges
-A round silver plated British Commonwealth Korea Service medal, obverse bearing the young bust of Queen Elizabeth II attached to a straight silver bar suspender hung from a ribbon of 3 yellow and 2 blue bands, on the rim is impressed "SA 2767 J.J.A. PELLETIER"
- A round silver (plated) Canadian Korea Voluntary Service medal bearing the crowned head of Queen Elizabeth II and attached to a bar suspender hung from a ribbon with red, white, and red stripes in the centre flanked by bands of yellow and blue
- gold coloured (plated) United Nations Korea Service medal bearing the UN emblem on front attached to a straight suspender and above is an integral bar with the word "KOREA", medal is suspended from a ribbon of alternating thin blue and white stripes, on the rim is impressed "SA 2767 PTE. J.J.A. PELLETIER"
- gold coloured circular medal bearing the United Nations symbol (map of Northern Hemisphere surrounded by Laurel leaves) with "UN" above, medal hangs from a beige ribbon with 2 narrow dark blue stripes in centre flanked by two medium blue bands on the edges via a ring suspender
- dark brown circular medal with crossed flags and a bird in flight surrmounted by 3 lions, around the medal is embossed "THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SUPERVISION AND CONTROL - PEACE-", the medal is attached to a bar suspender and suspended from a ribbon of 3 bands of dark green, white and burgandy, around the rim of the medal is impressed "SGT J.J. PELLETIER"
- gold coloured 10-sided medal bearing the bust of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, medal is suspended from a scrolled ring-type suspender with a maple leaf centre, it hangs from a red ribbon wqith 3 narrow white stripes, on the ribbon is sewn a gold bar with crest surrmounted by a crown in the middle, on the rim is impressed "SGT J.J.A. PELLETIER"
Medals are mounted on board with a felt back and a long pin suspender

Chatham Kent Museum
Out in the Open exhibition
VS 022
Date of Publication
2018
Subject(s) / Sujet(s)
Collection
Chatham Kent Museum
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Location of Original / Emplacement de l'original
Chatham Kent Museum
Out in the Open exhibition
VS 022
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Chatham, ON N7M 4L4
519-360-1998
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