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Baton case: Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Wooden case, covered with crimson velvet, to house a field marshal's baton. The inside of the lid is lined with cream satin and the base with cream velvet. The satin inside the lid is stamped in black...REL/04253.002
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Baton: Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Silver gilt field marshal's baton. Both ends are wreathed in laurel, tudor rose, thistle and shamrock pattern. The baton is surmounted by a silver gilt figure of St George killing the dragon. Body of ...REL/04253.001
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Belgian Croix de Guerre with palm: General W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Belgian Croix de Guerre with a silver palm. Unnamed as issued.REL/05645.019
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British War Medal 1914-20: General Sir W R Birdwood, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed edge with recipient's details.REL/05645.009
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Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire: Colonel W R Birdwood, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire. Hollow gold and enamel tudor rose with bust of Queen Victoria in centre. Engraved on reverse with recipients details.REL/05645.001
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Distinguished Service Order: Colonel W R Birdwood, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order. Unnamed as issued.REL/05645.002
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Edward VII Coronation Medal: Lieutenant Colonel W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Edward VII Coronation Medal. Engraved on reverse with recipients details.REL/05645.011
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Edward VII Delhi Durbar Medal (1903): Lieutenant Colonel W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Edward VII Delhi Durbar Medal (1903). Engraved around edge with recipients details.REL/05645.012
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French Croix de Guerre with two palms: Lieutenant General W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Croix de Guerre with two palms. Unnamed as issued.REL/05645.018
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French Legion d'Honneur: Lieutenant General W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Second Class. Unnamed as issued.REL/05645.017
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George V Coronation Medal: Brigadier General W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George V Coronation Medal (1911). Engraved around edge with recipients details.REL/05645.013
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George VI Coronation Medal: Field Marshal Lord W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George VI Coronation Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL/05645.015
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George V Silver Jubilee Medal: Field Marshal Lord W R Birdwood
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George V Silver Jubilee Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL/05645.014
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India General Service Medal 1908 - 1935: Colonel W R Birdwood, British Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
India General Service Medal (1908) with bars `NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1908' and `WAZIRISTAN 1921-24'. Impressed around edge with recipients details.REL/05645.007
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India General Service Medal (1854): Lieutenant W R Birdwood, 11 Bengal Lancers, British Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
India General Service Medal (1854) with bar `HAZARA 1891'. Obverse: The diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA'. Reverse: The winged and standing figure of Victory, who is cro...REL/05645.003
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India Medal 1895-1902: Captain W R Birdwood, Governor General's Bodyguard, British Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
India Medal 1895 - 1902 with bars `PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98', `SAMANA 1897' and `TIRAH 1897-98'. Engraved edge with recipients details.REL/05645.004
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King's South Africa Medal: Lieutenant Colonel W R Birdwood, 11 Bengal Lancers, British Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
King's South Africa Medal with bars `SOUTH AFRICA 1901' and `SOUTH AFRICA 1902'. Obverse: The bust of King Edward VII and the legend 'EDWARDVS VII REX IMPERATOR'. Reverse: Britannia with a flag in her...REL/05645.006
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Officer's service dress tunic: General Sir W R Birdwood, I Anzac Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's custom-made khaki wool twill service dress tunic with pointed cuffs, pleated breast pockets with three-pointed flaps and large expanding pockets over each hip, with rectangular flaps. There ...RELAWM01099
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Queen's South Africa Medal: Major W R Birdwood, 11 Bengal Lancers and 3 Mounted Brigade, British Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Queen's South Africa Medal with bars `RELIEF OF LADYSMITH', `TUGELA HEIGHTS', `LAING'S NEK', `BELFAST' `ORANGE FREE STATE' and `CAPE COLONY'. Engraved edge with recipients details.REL/05645.005
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1914-15 Star: Lieutenant General Sir W R Birdwood, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL/05645.008