British Empire Miniature Medal GVI Military General Service Medal she remains a constant figure
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she remains a constant figure in a changing world
The equivalent award for the other ranks for acts of valour in the air on operations against the enemy was the Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM)
whilst the Sea Division recognised gallantry in saving life at sea
The second of two types awarded under George V awarded form 1931
at the same time the qualifying criteria was amended and applied to OR's as well (from 1st October 2016 for OR's)
British Empire Miniature Medal GVI Military General Service Medal she remains a constant figureEstablished by King George V in 1922, and formally Awarded for meritorious service it also served as a third level gallantry award for services which did not merit the award of the GM or GC. It was awarded particularly for service during air raids in World War Two. entitled the Medal of The Order of The British Empire.