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Australian Coins, Banknotes and Exonumia => Australian Medals, Tokens, Exonumia, and PNCs => Topic started by: Robster on May 21, 2014, 01:31:26 PM

Title: British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)
Post by: Robster on May 21, 2014, 01:31:26 PM
(http://i1343.photobucket.com/albums/o787/robster836/022_zps0f319e2a.jpg)

(http://i1343.photobucket.com/albums/o787/robster836/025_zpsb14b895c.jpg)

Awarded to my maternal Grandfather Thomas Murray in 1964 for his service as a Long Range Officer in and around Maralinga, South Australia during the British Atomic Tests.!!  :heart:
Title: RE: British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)
Post by: markn on May 21, 2014, 01:39:35 PM
Awesome Robster and thanks to your grandfather for his service.
Title: RE: British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)
Post by: Unicorn on May 21, 2014, 01:40:58 PM
A lovely one Robster!

Great pics as always!
Title: RE: British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)
Post by: ausjack on May 21, 2014, 05:13:42 PM
Awesome Robster :good:
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Post by: purplepennyhunter on May 21, 2014, 06:44:18 PM
Very very nice!
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Post by: robbiegal on May 21, 2014, 06:46:55 PM
beautiful Robster
I hope that he made it through Ok as well (bless him)
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Post by: runway on May 21, 2014, 11:19:56 PM
Beautiful, be proud
Title: RE: British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)
Post by: Robster on May 22, 2014, 12:11:09 AM
He lived a full life and passed just after his 80th.!! Some of his pics are amazing and one offs, would love to share some.!!
Title: RE: British Empire Medal (B.E.M.)
Post by: ausjack on May 22, 2014, 06:39:05 AM
I have no problems, please do, it would be an honour Robster :hi: