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The Army Gold Medal (1808–1814), also known as the Peninsular Gold Medal, with an accompanying Gold Cross, was a British campaign medal awarded in recognition of field and general officers' successful commands in recent campaigns, predominately the Peninsular War. It was not a general medal, since it was issued only to those whose rank was no less than that of battalion commander.

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  • Army Gold Medal
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  • The Army Gold Medal (1808–1814), also known as the Peninsular Gold Medal, with an accompanying Gold Cross, was a British campaign medal awarded in recognition of field and general officers' successful commands in recent campaigns, predominately the Peninsular War. It was not a general medal, since it was issued only to those whose rank was no less than that of battalion commander.
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  • 28(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Army Gold Medal and Cross
Type
Caption
  • Ribbon
  • Gold Medal, obverse , Gold Cross with clasp and
eligibility
  • British Army field and general officers
awarded by
Established
  • 1810(xsd:integer)
Description
  • reverse name of first battle awarded, with laurel wreath;
  • clasps: laurel wreath with battle name
  • medal:
  • ribbon: broad crimson with blue border
  • cross: cross pattée with proud lion, battle names on arms;
  • obverse Britannia with shield, laurel wreath and palm branch;
Campaign
  • French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 1793–1814, Anglo-American War of 1812.
for
  • Campaign commands
abstract
  • The Army Gold Medal (1808–1814), also known as the Peninsular Gold Medal, with an accompanying Gold Cross, was a British campaign medal awarded in recognition of field and general officers' successful commands in recent campaigns, predominately the Peninsular War. It was not a general medal, since it was issued only to those whose rank was no less than that of battalion commander.
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