UN Rwanda UNAMIR Full Size Medal Gallant & Distinguished Conduct The Most Excellent Order of

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire was instituted in 1917

Instituted in 2015 in recognition of service by civilian and military personnel involved in the response to the Ebola crisis in West Africa

In 2016 the medal was extended to Commissioned officers who were serving on or after 29th July 2014

26 clasps were awarded but a maximum of nine (plus the two date bars) were awarded to the Army and eight to the Navy

UN Rwanda UNAMIR Full Size Medal Gallant & Distinguished Conduct The Most Excellent Order ofThe UN Rwanda UNAMIR was established by Security Council Resolution 872 (1993) of 5 October 1993 to the monitor cease fire, security situation, process of repatriation of refugees, to assist with mine clearance, the coordination of humanitarian assistance and to contribute to the security of the city of Kigali. UNAMIR also contributed to the security of personnel of the International Tribunal for Rwanda and of human rights offices in Rwanda and