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War Commemorative Cross

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of Queen Wilhelmina with an oak wreath between the arms of the cross. The reverse is plain. The cross is mounted on an orange and green coloured ribbon 27 mm (1.1 in) wide.
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In 1947, a revised royal decree was promulgated and new clasps were announced in the Official Gazette No I 6 on 6 January 1948:
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bears a central portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands encircled by a fastened garter. On the garter are the words
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When the cross was established in 1944, the following clasps were initially awarded:
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Service during the war in specified locations, time periods, or character of service.
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The medal is an irregular bronze cross with concave ends on the arms. The
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Index

War Memorial Cross

Kingdom of the Netherlands




Lombok Cross
Resistance Commemorative Cross
Dutch
military award of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands
World War II
Queen Wilhelmina
obverse
royal monogram


Draagwijzer Hoe worden onderscheidingen gedragen?
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"Netherlands War Commemorative Cross : Lieutenant Commander A P Van Beurden, Royal Netherlands Naval Reserve"


Handboek onderscheidingen
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Military awards and decorations of the Netherlands

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