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Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal: 1842: 1839–1842: HEIC Issue. Jellalabad Medals: 1842: November 1841 – 16 April 1842: HEIC Issue. Medal for the Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie: 1842: February – May 1842: HEIC Issue. China War Medal (1842) 1843: 5 July 1840 – 29 August 1842: Issued with clasps for Second China War where appropriate. Scinde ...
British campaign medals are awarded to members of the British Armed Forces, Allied forces and civilians participating in specified military campaigns. Examples include the Defence Medal , for homeland defence in World War II, and the Atlantic Star for World War II sea service in the Atlantic.
Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines; Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the New Zealand Naval Forces; Queen's Medal for Champion Shots in the Military Forces; Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the Air Forces; Cadet Forces Medal; H.M. Coastguard Long Service and Good Conduct Medal; Special Constabulary Long ...
Four separate campaign medals were awarded to British led forces who served in the Afghan War of 1839 to 1842: [5] Ghuznee Medal. Storming of Ghuznee fortress, 21–23 July 1839. Jellalabad Medal. Defence of Jalalabad, 12 November 1841 – 7 April 1842. Medal for the Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie. Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie, January–26 May 1842.
The Arctic Star medal recognises service between 1941 and 1945 delivering vital aid to the Soviet Union, running the gauntlet of enemy submarine, air and surface ship attacks. This list of military awards and decorations of World War II is an index to articles on notable military awards presented by the combatants during World War II
The Military Medal (MM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other arms of the armed forces, and to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for bravery in battle on land.
The Jellalabad Medal was a campaign medal issued by the British East India Company. It was established by Lord Ellenborough, the Governor-General of India, on 30 April 1842. [1] The medal was awarded for the defence of Jalalabad from 12 November 1841 to 7 April 1842, during the First Afghan War, to the troops under the command of Sir Robert ...
The duration of the Second World War in Europe was from 1 September 1939 to 8 May 1945, while in the Pacific Theatre it continued until 2 September 1945. The Defence Medal was instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945, to be awarded to British military and civilian personnel for a range of services in the United Kingdom, and to Commonwealth and British Colonial personnel who served from or ...