Distinguished Service Order Edward VII Campaign_GSM Army & RAF 1918-64 typically in actual combat

typically in actual combat

The medal is suspended from its distinctive yellow ribbon

the medal recognised members of the Territorial Force and Territorial Force Nursing Service who volunteered for overseas service at the beginning of the First World War and subsequently served outside the United Kingdom

The dates “1914” and “1918” appear beside the design

Distinguished Service Order Edward VII Campaign_GSM Army & RAF 1918-64 typically in actual combatBadge of the Distinguished Service Order Edward VII issue. The scarcest issue of the badge, this is struck and then enamelled in vitreous enamels in the manner of the original badge. Constructed from several pieces, these awards are assembled by hand. Subsequent awards are denoted by the adding of further bars to the ribbon.