WAR-TIME WRESTLING MEDAL.—A unique wrestling medal won at the Inter-Allied Forces Games in France in 1918 by Lieutenant J.A. Duffy, who is now resident in Wellington. The dies pf all medals issued at the Inter-Allied Games were destroyed after the War, and of the series illustrated only four are in existence. There is one in Scotland, one in France, one in Canada, and this one in New Zealand.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18386, 2 May 1934, Page 9
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68WAR-TIME WRESTLING MEDAL.—A unique wrestling medal won at the Inter-Allied Forces Games in France in 1918 by Lieutenant J.A. Duffy, who is now resident in Wellington. The dies pf all medals issued at the Inter-Allied Games were destroyed after the War, and of the series illustrated only four are in existence. There is one in Scotland, one in France, one in Canada, and this one in New Zealand. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18386, 2 May 1934, Page 9
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