Air Force Medal GVI Miniature RAF Collection Sometimes called the Discharge Badge

Sometimes called the Discharge Badge

Java and Sumatra

The clasp distinguished eligible front-line personnel from those serving in rearward areas and was attached directly to the medal ribbon

Eligibility for the Campaign Service Medal with Northern Ireland Claps spans almost 38 years - the longest eligibility period of̴Ì_any campaign medal

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Air Force Medal GVI Miniature RAF Collection Sometimes called the Discharge BadgeInstituted in 1918 at the same time as the AFC this was to reward NCO's and men of the RAF for courage or devotion to duty whilst flying but not in operational areas. Just 259 medals were awarded for World War Two. This was replaced by the AFC in 1993.