Aceh Medal
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| Aceh Medal | |
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 Aceh Medal, 1873-1874 | |
| Type | Campaign medal |
| Campaign(s) | First Aceh War Second Aceh War |
| Established | May 12, 1874 |
The Aceh Medal (Dutch: Atjeh-medaille) was founded by King William III of the Netherlands on May 12, 1874 in a royal decree. The medal was presented to troops participating in the First Aceh War and the Second Aceh War.
Sources
- Dr. W.F. Bax, "Ridderorden, eereteekenen, draagteekens en penningen, betreffende de Weermacht van Nederland en Koloniën (1813-heden)", 1973
- H.G. Meijer, C.P. Mulder en B.W. Wagenaar, "Orders and Decorations of The Netherlands", 1984
External links
- Afbeelding op [1]
- Atjeh or Kraton medal 1873-1874