Distinguished Conduct Medal - VR Campaign_United Nations petty officers and ratings of

petty officers and ratings of the RFA

The following countries have provided troops to this Mission: Austria

railway disasters

The Air Force Medal and the 1993 Honours Review

The qualifying period for all the operations relating to Africa is 30 days continuous service or 60 days accumulated service within a two year period

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