EFFICIENCY DECORATION 52 68 WITH HAC RIBBON Category_Miniature Bars The BEM as it is

The BEM as it is known is awarded for meritorious service by both military and civil personnel

the Mission was established in March 1964 to use its best efforts to prevent the recurrence of fighting between the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots and

Palestine 1945-48

although other awards were announced later in the London Gazette these were all backdated

EFFICIENCY DECORATION 52 68 WITH HAC RIBBON Category_Miniature Bars The BEM as it isTerritorial Decoration awarded with the green ribbon with central yellow stripe until 1982 when it was combined into a single Decoration emcompassing the AER and T&AVR, the ribbon was then standardised to half blue half green with a central yellow stripe. This is the version awarded with the HAC ribbon to members of the HAC who qualify for the award.