The Naval General Service Medal (1915 NGSM) was instituted in 1915 to recognise service by the Royal Navy and Royal Marines in minor campaigns that would...
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1962 to replace both the General Service Medal (1918), as awarded to the Army and RAF, and the Naval General Service Medal (1915). The 1962 GSM was awarded...
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the 1915 Naval General Service Medal. Both these medals were replaced by the General Service Medal in 1962. The 1918 GSM is a circular silver medal, 36 mm...
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service: Naval General Service Medal (1847), awarded for a range of naval actions from 1793–1840 Naval General Service Medal (1915), intended to cover minor...
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Medal King's South Africa Medal 1914 Star 1914–15 Star British War Medal Mercantile Marine War Medal Victory Medal Naval General Service Medal 1915–62...
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next-of-kin of deceased service personnel. General Service Medal (1918) Naval General Service Medal (1915) India General Service Medal (1936) During World...
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General Orders of the United States War Department on December 12, 1917. The Navy's Mexican Service Medal was established by Navy Department General Orders...
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Canadian honours order of wearing (redirect from Canadian order of precedence (Decorations and Medals))
of the Naval General Service Medal (1915–62) Recipient of the India General Service Medal (1936–39) Recipient of the General Service Medal - Army and Air...
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Korea Medal (French: Médaille de Corée), sometimes referred to as the Queen's Korea Medal to distinguish it from the United Nations Service Medal, is a...
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during the period 1793–1840 Naval General Service Medal (1915) awarded for various naval actions from 1915 to 1962 Naval Gunfire Support, the practice...
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General Service Medal (1915) General Service Medal 1918–62 General Service Medal 1962 Vietnam Medal Rhodesia Medal New Zealand General Service Medal 1992...
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Michael Clapp (category Graduates of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich)
link for a picture of her. For his Canal Zone service Clapp received the Naval General Service Medal 1915 with Canal Zone clasp. From an interview with...
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Awards and decorations of the British Armed Forces (section Efficiency and long service decorations and medals)
programme to receive medal". Sky News. Retrieved 28 July 2023. Ministry of Defence, JSP761, Chapter 8, Annex A, para 3, 'General Service Medal 1962' Ministry...
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Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda (category 1915 births)
Nanda, PVSM, AVSM (10 October 1915 – 11 May 2009) was an Indian Navy admiral who served as the 7th Chief of the Naval Staff from 1 March 1970 until 28...
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these dates and who did not qualify for the award of the Naval General Service Medal (1915) with the clasp Near East. Malaya 1960-64 1 August 1960 -...
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on June 27, 1908. General Order 81 established the medal authorized for Naval personnel while General Order 82 authorized the medal for the Marine Corps...
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Territorial Force War Medal was a campaign medal awarded to members of the British Territorial Force and Territorial Force Nursing Service who served overseas...
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and the New Zealand Naval Forces. Winser also designed the reverse of the Naval General Service Medal, instituted in August 1915 and awarded for minor...
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The Mercantile Marine War Medal was instituted by the Board of Trade and approved by the King to reward the war service of the officers and men of the...
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The Naval General Service Medal (NGSM) was a campaign medal approved in 1847, for issue to officers and men of the Royal Navy. The Admiralty retroactively...
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blue, to white with narrow dark blue edges, the same as the Naval General Service Medal. The ribbon of the CGM (Flying) is sky blue with narrow dark...
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Smedley Butler (redirect from General Smedley Butler)
Distinguished Service Medal to Brigadier General Smedley Darlington Butler, United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to...
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Hugh M. Elwood (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal)
rank of lieutenant general. Elwood completed his career as deputy chief of staff (plans and programs) in 1973 after 40 years of service. Hugh M. Elwood was...
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Publishing. pp. 320–21. ISBN 0-7126-0111-2. "United Kingdom: Naval General Service Medal 1915–64". Medals.org. Retrieved March 8, 2016. "Basumati brought back...
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Ralph J. Mitchell (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal)
Connecticut. He attended the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, and graduated on June 5, 1915, with bachelor's degree. During his time...
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Congressional Medal of Honor. There are three distinct variants of the medal: one for the Army, awarded to soldiers; one for the Naval Service, awarded to...
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The Crimea Medal was a campaign medal approved on 15 December 1854, for issue to officers and men of British units (land and naval) which fought in the...
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Jan Breytenbach (category Recipients of the Southern Cross Medal)
Good Service Medal (Gold (30 Years)) Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years)) Good Service Medal (Bronze (10 Years)) Naval General Service Medal (1915) (Great...
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Julian C. Smith (category Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal)
general who served for 37 years, including service in Nicaragua (Navy Cross) and during World War II's Battle of Tarawa (Distinguished Service Medal)...
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1914–15 Star (redirect from 1914-1915 Star)
Africa General Service Medal or the Khedive's Sudan Medal of 1910 for campaigns from 4 August 1914 to the end of 1915. Some 2,366,000 medals were awarded...
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