Military Cross GVI Miniature General Service The Accumulated Campaign Service Medal
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Description
The Accumulated Campaign Service Medal or ACSM was awarded for accumulated campaign service totalling 720 days
Represents the 1914–1919 First World War issue
Recipients included members of the original British Expeditionary Force
During World War 1 it was also available to equivalent ranks in the Royal Naval Division and Royal Marines (RM) and it later became available to equivalent ranks in the RAF for acts of gallantry on land
awarded for service in Iraq or related areas since 20th January 2003
Military Cross GVI Miniature General Service The Accumulated Campaign Service MedalThe miniature Military Cross awarded across all ranks of the RN, RM, Army, and RAF in recognition of exemplary gallantry during active operations against the enemy on land. A silver bar ornamented by the Crown may be issued to MC holders performing a further act of such gallantry which would have merited award of the MC. Instituted in 1914, the Military Cross was issued for gallantry in presence of the enemy to warrant and junior officers of the Army