ALLIED VICTORY MEDALS.
(Per Press Association.) WELDTi'OTON, Jan. 23. ■\lmid 80.000 Allied victory medals have io he distributed. Dp l« l1 "' present 1200 :,,,,,a Icon seni out from lhe Defence headmiarters. Contrary to the procedure •idonled in lhe case of the British war medal victory medals are being issued to ihose en'iiie.i In ihem m reversed alpha i. lit a! order. K -S have now been reached It, is expected lhai mosl ol lhe medals will l, llvt , |,ccn engraved and despatched by the and of July. Some littlo delay may occur iu distrihuiing Iho medals to lie next-of-kin u\ decea ed soldiers as full inquiries have lo he made in all cases where men have been reported killed,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 316, 31 January 1922, Page 2
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