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Medal Battle of Mount Longdon, Gold plated
| Location | Falkland Islands |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Relief map of the Falkland Islands occupying the central field, overlaid with the names of key battle sites including GOOSE GREEN, TUMBLEDOWN, STANLEY, and BLUFF COVE in raised lettering. In the lower portion, a colour-printed Union Flag bears the legend THE FALKLANDS WAR, with the dates 2 APRIL - 14 JUNE 1982 inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE FALKLANDS WAR 2 APRIL - 14 JUNE 1982 |
| Reverse description | Full-colour printed scene depicting British soldiers in combat during a night engagement, taking cover among rocky terrain with tracer fire visible in the background, evoking the night battle on the rocky slopes of Mount Longdon. The gold-plated rim frames the coloured illustration. |
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