The General Service Medal 1962 - 2007 is commonly known as the Campaign Service Medal 1962 as was awarded with a minimum of one campaign clasp (in the instance 'Radfan') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal

RNR and RNVR personnel qualified if they served at ashore in France or Belgium

The General Service Medal 1962 - 2007 is commonly known as the Campaign Service Medal 1962 as was awarded with a minimum of one campaign clasp (in the instance 'Gulf') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal

Overseas non-operational in an area deemed to be closely threatened or subject to air attack -180 days

this award was approved for all Officers and Men of the British and Indian Expeditionary Forces

Victoria Cross Miniature Category_Gallantry 2nd Awards The General Service Medal 1962The premier award for gallantry, the Victoria Cross may be awarded to all ranks of the services and civilians for gallantry in the presence of the enemy. It may be awarded posthumously. A bronze bar ornamented with laurels may be issued to VC holders performing a further act of such bravery which would have merited award of the VC. When the ribbon alone is worn a further replica in miniature is added. Instituted by Queen Victoria to cover all actions