British Empire Miniature Medal EIIR Campaign_Boer War to WW1 The General Service Medal 1962

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

recognising the immense courage and endurance of those who fought in one of the most gruelling theatres of the Second World War

It recognises the vital contribution of those who worked tirelessly to protect their nations between 3 September 1939 and 8 May 1945 (Europe) and up to 2 September 1945 (the Far East)

Yugoslavia

Members of the RM

British Empire Miniature Medal EIIR Campaign_Boer War to WW1 The General Service Medal 1962Established by King George V in 1922, and formally entitled the Medal of The Order of The British Empire. Awarded for meritorious service it also served as a third level gallantry award for services which did not merit the award of the GM or GC. It was awarded particularly for service during air raids in World War Two. From December 1957, a gallantry emblem of crossed oakleaves was established to be worn on all grades of the Order of the British