1953 Queens Coronation Miniature Medal 2nd Award Bars Instituted on 25th March 1916

Instituted on 25th March 1916 for rewarding acts of bravery not sufficient to merit the award of the DCM

The General Service Medal 1962 - 2007 is commonly known as the Campaign Service Medal 1962 as was awarded with a minimum of one campaign clasp (in the instance 'South Vietnam') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal

Second and subsequent awards denoted by a bar on the ribbon

Around 450

1953 Queens Coronation Miniature Medal 2nd Award Bars Instituted on 25th March 19161953 Queens Coronation Miniature Medal. 129,000 medals were awarded to nominated individuals. The complete roll of recipients can be found in the national archives.