Distinguished Conduct Medal GV Miniature Category_Long & Meritorious Service skill and devotion to duty

skill and devotion to duty whilst flying on non-operational service

This medal is supplied on a loose ribbon as originally awarded

Instituted on 31st December 1914 for award to Warrant Officers and Officers below the rank of Major in the Army and RFC

Helen of Troy

The equivalent award for the other ranks for gallantry on land in presence of the enemy was the Military Medal which was instituted in 1916 and

Distinguished Conduct Medal GV Miniature Category_Long & Meritorious Service skill and devotion to dutyAwarded between 1930 and 1937 only 14 of this type of the DCM were awarded. No bars were awarded to this type of DCM.