Miniature General Service Medal Northern Ireland FS Mount Only The qualifying period was 15

The qualifying period was 15 years

A silver rosette is worn on the riband when only the riband is worn

Who was eligible for the Air Force Cross

Instituted in 1901

Awarded for meritorious service it also served as a third level gallantry award for services which did not merit the award of the GM or GC

Miniature General Service Medal Northern Ireland FS Mount Only The qualifying period was 15The 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 'Northern Ireland') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal. Instituted in 1962 to replace the separate Naval GSM & RAF ARMY GSM, the General Service Medal 1962 2007 was awarded to recognise service in minor campaigns that fell short of full scale war. This