The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Medal in presentation box. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.
This medal was issued to 141 Private John Henry Peken of the Victorian Mounted Rifles. In 1897 he attended the celebrations for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in London as part of the official contingent sent from the Colony of Victoria.
Grenadier Guards drummer's scarlet cloth tunic with blue stand collar, pointed cuffs, shoulder straps and wings. The tunic is embellished with white and blue worsted Drummer's pattern fleur-de-lys lac
Portrait of Private (Pte) John Henry Peken of the Victorian Mounted Rifles (VMR), mounted on his horse outside a building. Pte Peken was a member of His Excellency, Lord Brassey's Escort on Melbourne
Khaki wool shoulder strap lined with khaki polished cotton, with a brass 'VMR' (Victorian Mounted Rifles) title. The original brass numeral, which would have been worn above the title to indicate the
Unlined khaki cotton drill summer jacket as worn by members of the Victorian Mounted Rifles (VMR). Loose fitting jacket has a stand collar, double darts on each side of the front collar, shoulder stra
Khaki wool shoulder strap lined with khaki polished cotton, with a brass 'VMR' (Victorian Mounted Rifles) title. The original brass numeral, which would have been worn above the title to indicate the
Unlined khaki cotton drill summer jacket as worn by members of the Victorian Mounted Rifles (VMR). Loose fitting jacket has a stand collar, double darts on each side of the front collar, shoulder stra
Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps for 'CAPE COLONY', 'ORANGE FREE STATE', 'JOHANNESBURG', 'DIAMOND HILL' and 'BELFAST'. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Awarded to Private Arthur
Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps 'SOUTH AFRICA 1901', 'SOUTH AFRICA 1902', 'TRANSVAAL', 'ORANGE FREE STATE' and 'CAPE COLONY'. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details. John Clemen
ENGLAND, 1897. MEMBERS OF THE JUBILEE CONTINGENT OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES, IN ENGLAND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CELEBRATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA'S DIAMOND JUBILEE, ABOARD A RIVER PLEASURE BOAT,
Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL, SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details. John Valentine Needha
