Military Medal GV MiniatureInstituted on 25th March 1916 for rewarding acts of bravery not sufficient to merit the award of the DCM, it was backdated to recognise acts from the outbreak of the First World War. In June 1916 it was extended to women two such awards being made for the Easter rising in Dublin that same year. Approximately 115,600 medals were awarded during the First World War together with 5796 first bars, 180 second bars and one third bar. Awards were made after

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recognising those who fought bravely in some of the most demanding desert conditions of the conflict

service number and unit are deliberately omitted

This replica features a swivelling suspension as per the original medal

particularly Bomb Disposal

Made in Britain using original wartime production techniques

The Africa Star was awarded to British and Commonwealth forces who served in the North African campaign between 10 June 1940 and 12 May 1943

nurses and others employed in military hospitals who actually served in France or Belgium between the 5th August 1914 and midnight of 22-23rd November 1914

Subsequent awards are denoted by adding a bar to the ribbon

The Air Force Cross is awarded for gallantry in the air during non-operational flying duties

Authentic ribbon colours representing the national colours of Great Britain

Officers are eligible provided at least 12 years of their service was in the ranks