Royal Navy Long Service Miniature Medal GVIThis is the first of two issues awarded during the reign of George VI

each example faithfully reproduces the design and appearance of the award

Palestine 1936-1939

ensuring complete authenticity and exceptional quality

Made in Britain using original wartime production methods

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awarded for 1 days service between 31st October and 22nd December 1956

The 30 days' service does not have to be composed of consecutive days

The OBE or Officer of the̴Ì_Most Excellent Order of the British Empire was instituted in 1917

This bar was the first awarded for 26 years

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

round head breastplate

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