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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.
For example, the British Empire Medal temporarily ceased to be awarded in the UK in 1993, as was the companion level award of the Imperial Service Order (although its medal is still used). The British Empire Medal was revived, however, in 2012 with 293 BEMs awarded for the 2012 Birthday Honours, and has continued to be awarded in some other ...
From 14 January 1958, any individual made a member of the Order of the British Empire for gallantry (in the grades of Commander, Officer, Member), or awarded the British Empire Medal for gallantry, could wear an emblem of two crossed silver oak leaves on the same riband, ribbon or bow as the badge. [57] Medal bar
Royal Victorian Medal RVM; British Empire Medal BEM; King's Police Medal for Distinguished Service KPM; ... Medal for Meritorious Service (Royal Navy 1918-1928)
Pages in category "Civil awards and decorations of the United Kingdom" The following 88 pages are in this category, out of 88 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
These included the Waterloo Medal and later the Military General Service Medal, as well as officer-specific medals such as the Army Gold Cross and Army Gold Medal. [5] Also not covered is the Royal Guelphic Order which, while presented to British Army officers by the Prince Regent, was actually a Hanoverian order rather than a British one. [6]
Pages in category "Recipients of the British Empire Medal" The following 189 pages are in this category, out of 189 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Medals and Decorations of the British Army and Navy. A. Constable. India Medal. Mussell, J (ed), Medals Yearbook 2016, (2015), Token Publishing. ISBN 9781908828248; Royal Navy (1850). The Navy List. H.M. Stationery Office. OCLC 1604131. Contains (pp. 295–302) a complete list of medals awarded between 1793–1847.