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  1. Breast star, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George: Major General Sir Neville Howse, Australian Army Medical Corps

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Breast star, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George. Unnamed as issued.

    RELAWM16319.002

  2. Breast Star, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath : Major-General Sir Neville Howse

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Breast Star, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Unnamed as issued.

    RELAWM16318.003

  3. British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant Colonel L C Maygar, 8 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-29. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/05846.003

  4. Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal : Captain L C Maygar, 16 Light Horse Regiment (Victorian Mounted Rifles)

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal (Edward VII). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/05846.005

  5. Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer's Decoration : Captain L C Maygar, 16 Light Horse Regiment (Victorian Mounted Rifles)

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer's Decoration (EDVII). Engraved reverse with recipient's details.

    REL/05846.004

  6. Distinguished Service Order : Lieutenant Colonel L C Maygar, 8 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Distinguished Service Order. Unnamed as issued.

    REL/05846.001

  7. Major General Sir Neville Howse VC

    Art

    Maker: Quinn, James Peter

    Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General Sir Neville Howse VC, as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military leaders in the A...

    ART03351

  8. Neck badge, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George: Major General Sir Neville Howse, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Neck Badge, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George. Unnamed as issued.

    RELAWM16319.001

  9. Neck badge, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath: Major-General Sir Neville Howse

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Neck Badge, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Unnamed as issued.

    RELAWM16318.001

  10. Neck badge, Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem: Major General Sir Neville Howse, Australian Army Medical Corps

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Neck badge, Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. Unnamed as issued.

    RELAWM16320.001

  11. Queen's South Africa Medal : Lieutenant L C Maygar, Victorian Mounted Rifles

    Heraldry

    Maker: de Saulles, George William

    Queen's South Africa Medal with four bars: CAPE COLONY; ORANGE FREE STATE; TRANSVAAL; SOUTH AFRICA 1901. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/05846.002

  12. Queen's South Africa Medal : Major N R Howse, New South Wales Medical Corps and Commonwealth Horse

    Heraldry

    Maker: de Saulles, George William

    Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps 'Cape Colony', 'Johannesburg', 'Diamond Hill', 'Wittebergen', 'South Africa 1901' and 'South Africa 1902'. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    RELAWM16322.001

  13. 1914-15 Star : Major General Sir Neville Howse, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.

    RELAWM16322.002

  14. Victoria Cross : Captain Neville Reginald Howse, New South Wales Army Medical Corps

    Heraldry

    Maker: Hancocks

    Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details and reverse cross with date of action.

    RELAWM16317A

  15. Victoria Cross : Lieutenant L C Maygar, 5 Victorian Mounted Rifles

    Heraldry

    Maker: Hancocks

    Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action.

    REL/03067

  16. Victoria Cross : Sergeant J Rogers, South African Constabulary

    Heraldry

    Maker: Hancocks

    Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action.

    AWM2016.660.1.1

  17. Victory Medal : Major General Sir Neville Howse, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    RELAWM16322.004

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