Naval General Service Miniature Medal 1915-1962 GVI YangtzeThe Naval General Service Medal. It was possible to be awarded the Naval GSM George VI with 7 first clasps: Palestine 1936 1939, S. E. Asia 1945 46, Minesweeping 1945 51, Palestine 1945 48, Bomb & Mine Clearance 1945 53, Malaya and Yangtze.

the Air Force Cross became available to all ranks and the Air Force Medal was discontinued

"She Died For Freedom And Honour"

Eligible personnel included members of:

The Waterloo Medal was the first medal to be named to the recipient around the rim

and formally 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

The Queen approved an extension to 1st January 1955 for clearance in the Mediterranean

It is at the same level as the Queen̥s Gallantry Medal

produced in the United Kingdom under the authority of the Ministry of Defence

The Military and civilian awards are distinguished by a white stripe down the centre of the Military award

Knights and Dames Commanders (KBE and DBE)

3rd September 1945 and 28th January 1946

000 were awarded