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 'Mine Clearance
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 'Lebanon') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal
this award was discontinued in 1993 following the review of the honours system and replaced with the Distinguished Service Cross
It is at a level below the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross and is at the equivalent level to the Military Cross (for exemplary gallantry on land) and the Distinguished Flying Cross (for exemplary gallantry in the air)
Commonly known as the Mons Star with Mons Bar
Bust of Sir Winston Churchill Orders The General Service Medal 1962Bust of Sir Winston Churchill made in British Gypsum Plaster. As with all Famous Faces there are objects around the base. For this bust we have included all things reminiscent of World War Two including a gas mask, Military hat, a soldiers helmet, Spitfire, Churchill's bowler hat, a Hurricane and a trowel. The etch around the base reads "WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER" Speech to the House of Commons may 13th 1940 " we shall defend our Island, whatever the