1915 ANZAC Medal

Historical information

Medal awarded to persons who served at Gallipoli in 1915 W A E Bragg No 86 23rd Battalion first A. I. F. Enlisted February 1915 age 18 ( August 1914) sailed 08-05-1915 returned 22-05-1919In

Significance

In commemoration of the heroic deeds of the men of ANZAC

Physical description

Medal 50mm diameter with crown protruding at the top and ANZAC at the bottom

Inscriptions & markings

Center of medal depicts Simpson an his donkey. The reverse side shows Australia and New Zealand with five stars and W A E Braggs engraved at the bottom

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