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The colours of the ribbon represent the desert landscape and the 3 services. Kuwaiti Liberation Medal and the Saudi Liberation of Kuwait Medal Awarded after the Battle of the Atlantic for service between 3 September 1939 and 8 May 1945. The qualifying service period for the Atlantic Star could only begin after the 1939-1945 Star had been earned by six months’ service. A merchant seaman had to serve in the Atlantic, home waters, North Russia Convoys or South Atlantic waters. The Atlantic Star was also awarded to those awarded a gallantry medal, with no minimum qualifying period. There was also no minimum qualifying period if service was terminated due to death or disability while on active duty.

Anyone who qualified for both the Pacific Star and the Burma Star would be awarded the first Star earned. A Clasp would be worn to signify service for the other Star. Army – Army personnel serving on His Majesty’s ships or in defensively equipped Merchant ships will qualify under the rules applying to the Navy or Merchant Navy. In addition, personnel taking part in land operations north of the Arctic Circle will also be eligible. If you are the next of kin of a deceased service person, it is common practice to wear your relative’s decorations and medals as a mark of remembrance. It is custom to wear medals on the right breast in civilian dress only, official approval is not required to wear relative’s medals.You cannot apply for this medal, it’s only issued to current serving personnel who have been recommended by the commanding officer. served as aircrew flying into Zone One and completed 2 or more operational sorties (no more than 1 sortie per day) Information for Grown-Ups: This book has a super-readable layout and typeface so that even more readers can enjoy it. It is aimed at children aged 8+

But even more realistic than the elements were Frank's thoughts and fears. Frank is a sensitive, conscientious boy, and dealing with a dangerous mission should be enough for a anyone who is still a teen, but he must also deal with worry about his mother alone in Plymouth, grieve for a friend who died while the two friends were not on speaking terms, and his own fears of what could happen. The story is told from Frank's first point of view and I thought Palmer did a great job of giving readers a sense of what it was like to be Frank without overwhelming them with too much tension. Includes a how to guide, suggested extracts featuring the King’s speech on Christmas Day, examples and a signed certificate. The Service Boards look for evidence of particular achievements, either in the course of or outside of military duty. These can include: Throughout the story you feel bonded with Frank, experiencing his feelings through the excellent story-telling. Many times I felt like my heart was in my mouth, living through the times of panic and sadness with him. The Burma Star, from 11 December 1941 to 2 September 1945, the duration of the Burma Campaign. [13]Anyone who qualified for both the France & Germany Star and the Atlantic Star would be awarded the first Star earned, with a Clasp. A silver rose on the ribbon bar signifies the award of a bar. Why can’t I find what I’m looking for?

The MOD Medal Office does not provide replacement World War 1 medals. You can buy replicas or original named medals from a medal dealer. 1914 Star have been judged as ‘good, faithful, valuable and meritorious’, with conduct judged to be ‘irreproachable’ throughout Mr. Roy Spencer, who discovered the Wolf kimberlites also led the team that discovered the Grib Diamond Mine near Archangelsk, Russian Federation, has joined Arctic Star’s Board. “Kimberlites are likely to occur in fields – also known as clusters – which typically contain 30 or more separate kimberlites. The Wolf kimberlites are just the first discoveries in a more extensive cluster,” according to Roy Spencer. Roy continues: “There is good evidence for the existence of this field in the public domain. This data shows regional distribution of kimberlitic indicator minerals and diamonds in surficial tills. The Exploration Reservation will allow Arctic Star to explore the entire region”. DNA: Director of Naval Accounts (the Royal Navy medal issuing authority) or, more recently, Do Not Authorise The first Arctic Stars were presented to forty World War Two veterans on 19 March 2013, in London. As many as 120,000 veterans or their next-of-kin are believed to be eligible for the Arctic Star. [17] [23] [24] As at 19 July 2018, the Ministry of Defence had issued 18,637 Arctic Star medals to eligible veterans on a self-nomination basis. [25]If your application is successful, you’ll be awarded the GSM with a clasp for the relevant geographical area. Due to its size, it wasn't a great read for me as I really wanted to get into the nitty-gritty but I understand I am not the target audience.

The Atlantic Star from 3 September 1939 to 8 May 1945, the duration of the Battle of the Atlantic and the War in Europe. [7]Generally awarded if the seaman qualified for one of the Stars. A merchant seaman had to have served a minimum of 28 days at sea. Also awarded, with no minimum service requirement, if service was terminated by death, disability due to service or capture as a prisoner-of-war. The Long Service and Good Conduct ( LSGC) Medal for the army is awarded to personnel in recognition of long service. The regulations were updated on 1 October 2016. Having written books about the Army ( Over the Line, Armistice Runner and The Last Try) and RAF ( Flyboy, Spitfire, Typhoon and Rugby Academy), I was keen to write a naval novel. The War Medal, from 3 September 1939 to 2 September 1945, the full duration of the Second World War. [30]

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