Cabul Medal 1842The Cabul Medal was awarded to those who took part in the First Anglo Afghan War. Approved by General Order at Simla in 1842, it was designed by William Wyon. There are no official clasps (Marzenia 1842 and Tazeane 1842 were sometimes privately added), but the four reverses indicate for which service the medal was issued. These are CANDAHAR 1842, CABUL 1842, GHUZNEE CABUL 1842, and CANDAHAR, GHUZNEE, CABUL 1842. This is the only issue available for

Following the First World War

it was backdated to recognise acts from the outbreak of the First World War

The Iraq Op Telic Medal with 19 March - 28th April 2003 Bar

For this bust we have included Buckingham Palace with the guard

Awarded between 1930 and 1936

It was possible to be awarded the Naval GSM George VI with 7 first clasps: -

Clasp - Nive

How are additional awards recognised

The rim of the medal is slightly convex - this also indicates that it is a cast medal & not a die-struck medal

This is the BAR ONLY and is supplied ready to be fitted to a General Service Medal 1962 onwards

Awarded for courage and devotion to duty whilst flying

this award was originally known as the Conspicuous Service Cross and was issued for gallantry in presence of the enemy to warrant and subordinate officers of the RN who were ineligible (on account of their rank) for the Distinguished Service Order