Military Medal GV - Field Marshals Bust Collection_Generals & Soldiers ribbon emblems

ribbon emblems

family remembrance displays

The General Service Medal 1962 - 2007 is commonly known as the Campaign Service Medal 1962 as was awarded with a minimum of one campaign clasp (in the instance 'Borneo') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal

The reverse depicts the bow of a vessel within a laurel wreath

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Military Medal GV - Field Marshals Bust Collection_Generals & Soldiers ribbon emblemsInstituted on 25th March 1916 for rewarding acts of bravery not sufficient to merit the award of the DCM, it was backdated to recognise acts from the outbreak of the First World War. In June 1916 it was extended to women two such awards being made for the Easter rising in Dublin that same year. Approximately 115,600 medals were awarded during the First World War together with 5796 first bars, 180 second bars and one third bar. Awards were made after