- Title:
- Cruikshank Medal, awarded by the Army Temperance Association, India, to reward six months’ temperance, 1889-1902.
- Object name(s):
- Army Temperance Association Medal, India, 6 Months
- Brief description:
- Cruikshank Medal, awarded by the Army Temperance Association, India, for six months’ temperance, 1889-1902. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, high rates of drunkenness led to temperance groups being set up to encourage soldiers not to drink. This example was issued to reward six months’ temperance.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medals
- Object name:
- Army Temperance Association Medal, India, 6 Months
- Object number:
- NAM. 1952-11-67-1
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