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Medal - 100th Anniversary of the birth of Sir Winston Churchill Escape from the Boers
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a polished dark field framed by a raised border bearing the Garter motto legend. At the top of the border, a crowned lion holding a sword is depicted in relief. The central field contains a multi-line inscription describing Churchill's capture and escape during the Boer War. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE · The Boer War. War Correspondent Churchill was captured by the Boers but escaped with a price of £25 on his head '...dead or alive...' |
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