General Service Medal Northern Ireland Collection_Churchill Finely detailed die-struck medal with

Finely detailed die-struck medal with authentic ribbon

the medal was awarded to eligible British and Imperial personnel who served in a recognised theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915

The General Service Medal with Malay Peninsula Clasp was awarded for 30 days service ashore

representing the defence of the homeland and the blackout during wartime

General Service Medal Northern Ireland Collection_Churchill Finely detailed die-struck medal withThe General Service Medal with Northern Ireland Clasp was awarded for 30 days service between 14th August 1969 and 31st July 2007. The General Service Medal 1962 2007, also referred to as The Campaign Service Medal replaced the GSM (Army & RAF) and the Navy GSM in 1964 and was backdated to December 1962 to cover the Borneo campaign. This was the longest running operation in the history of UK forces.