India General Service Medal 1908 - 1935Details reference the India General Service Medal 1908 - 1935 were sanctioned under an Army Order, dated December 1908. |
General Service Medal 1918The General Service Medal 1918-62 was awarded to military personnel for numerous campaigns that have fallen short of full scale war. |
iIndia General Service Medal 1936 - 1939Details reference the India General Service Medal 1936 - 1939 were sanctioned under Army Order 167 in 1938. The medal was introduced due to the change in monarchs from George V to George VI. |
General Service Medal 1962The General Service Medal was introduced in 1962 to replace the 1915 Naval General Service Medal and the 1918 General Service Medal. |
South Atlantic MedalThe South Atlantic Medal was commissioned to recognize service during the Falklands campaign between 2 April and 12 June 1982. |
Gulf War Medal The Gulf War Medal was issued to personnel who completed 30 days continuous service in the Middle East. |
Operational Service Medal - Sierra Leone This medal was the first issue of the new Operational Service medal. It was first awarded to troops who deployed to Sierra Leone on Operation PALLISER. |
Operational Service Medal - Afghanistan The Operational Service Medal Afghanistan is issued to soldiers who have served in Afghanistan, or in support of Op VERITAS, after September 11 2001. |
Iraq Medal On 23 Feb 04 the Ministry of Defence announced the qualifying criteria for the Op TELIC campaign medal. |
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Campaign Medals
A comprehensive collection of information and photographs on British Military campaign medals from the General Service Medal 1918 through to the Iraq Medal.
Lt Col Tim Collins, Royal Irish - Op TELIC
"We go to liberate not to conquer. We will not fly our flags in their country. We are entering Iraq to free a people and the only flag which will be flown in that ancient land is their own. Show respect for them."