Distinguished Service Medal GVI Campaign Awarded for service in the

Awarded for service in the Gulf of Suez between 15 August 1984 and 15 October 1984

Instituted in 1914

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

The CBE: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Original plaques displayed only the individual's forenames and surname

Distinguished Service Medal GVI Campaign Awarded for service in theThe DSM was expanded during World War Two to include the Merchant Navy and Army, the WRNS and RAF personnel serving aboard ships. Second award bars issued during the war do not carry the date of award on the reverse unlike those of World War One. As in the First World War the majority of awards issued to foreign nationals were issued un named.