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Medal Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Gold plated
| Location | Falkland Islands |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A relief map of the Falkland Islands occupies the central field, overlaid with the names of key battle sites including TUMBLEDOWN, GOOSE GREEN, and STANLEY in large raised lettering. In the lower portion, a coloured Union Flag is displayed in relief, flanked by the legend. The date range of the conflict appears along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE FALKLANDS WAR 2 APRIL - 14 JUNE 1982 |
| Reverse description | The entire field bears a full-colour printed scene depicting British soldiers in winter combat gear advancing and firing rifles across a snow-covered rocky landscape, evoking the night battle for Mount Tumbledown. Rocky crags are visible in the background under a dark sky, with muzzle flash visible in the scene. |
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