The General Service Medal with North Iraq and South Turkey Clasp was awarded for 30 days service or 3 operational sorties between 6th April and 17th July 1991

Swords cross through the angles of the star and where they meet they are surmounted with a scroll bearing the date 1914 above which is a smaller scroll bearing the date Aug and a similar scroll below bearing Nov with a plain reverse

mentioned in dispatches or to signify participation in a particular campaign

Although the awards have been split fairly evenly across the Military and Civilians it is perhaps today more often awarded to Military Personnel

the Victoria Cross may be awarded to all ranks of the services and civilians for gallantry in the presence of the enemy

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