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Medal - Esquimalt Naval Base Centennial British Columbia
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Plain bronze field bearing the incuse legend ESQUIMALT NAVAL BASE along the upper periphery and BASE continuing along the right side, with the dates 1865 and 1965 flanking the word CENTENNIAL in the central field. The design is entirely typographic with no pictorial elements. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a triangular emblem in the central field depicting a stylized naval or dockyard device in low relief. The circumferential legend H.M.C. DOCKYARD arcs across the upper field, with ARMED FORCES DAY distributed around the lower periphery, and the date 26 JUNE 1965 inscribed below the central device. |
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| Reverse lettering | H.M.C. DOCKYARD 26 JUNE 1965 ARMED FORCES DAY |
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