Historical information
SIMPSON AND DONKEY on face of medal. Map of AUSTRALIA / NEW ZEALAND together with Southern Cross on reverse.
Physical description
Heavy bronze medal dated 1915 ANZAC
newspaper clipping reason for medal.
Inscriptions & markings
AWARDED TO R.V.FARKENS
Obverse depicts Simpson and his donkey. Bordered on lower half by laurel wreath above word ANZAC.
Reverse depicts map in relief of Australia and New Zealand superimposed by Southern Cross. Lower half bordered by New Zealand fern leaves.
Name and initials of recipient are engraved on reverse.
