OSM Afghanistan Miniature Medal with Afghanistan Bar Campaign_Gulf Wars The VC is made from

The VC is made from the bronze of Russian guns captured at Sebastopol

Gulf of Suez Clasp was awarded for 30 days service between 15th August and 15th October 1984

The bars which originally had the date of the acts in raised lettering were changed in 1916 to the standard laurelled bars

The General Service Medal 1962 -2007

To date approximately 2000 medals have been awarded and 27 second award bars

OSM Afghanistan Miniature Medal with Afghanistan Bar Campaign_Gulf Wars The VC is made fromOperational Service Medal Afghanistan. Awarded for service from 1st March 2002 in the Afghanistan theatre of operations. The award of the Afghanistan Clasp signifies service during a period of conflict or in a particulally dangerous area.