Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962 GVI Palestine 1945-48 Collection_Full Size Medals this award was originally known

this award was originally known as the Conspicuous Service Cross and was issued for gallantry in presence of the enemy to warrant and subordinate officers of the RN who were ineligible (on account of their rank) for the Distinguished Service Order

Each medal is British made in the same historic factories that produced the original wartime medals

military display

The first world war saw 4100 awards made

Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962 GVI Palestine 1945-48 Collection_Full Size Medals this award was originally knownThe Naval General Service Medal. It was possible to be awarded the Naval GSM George VI with 7 first clasps: Palestine 1936 1939, S. E. Asia 1945 46, Minesweeping 1945 51, Palestine 1945 48, Bomb & Mine Clearance 1945 53,Malaya and Yangtze, Malaya and Yangtze.