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UK, General Service Medal 1918, 1918-1962 record example

UK, General Service Medal 1918, 1918-1962

Records: 4,787

 The General Service Medal (GSM) was introduced in Army Order No. 4 dated 19th January 1923. This medal served as the Army and RAF equivalent of the Naval General Service Medal (NGSM). The GSM was awarded for service in various parts of the world, except in India and East, West and Africa.

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Publication Title
UK, General Service Medal 1918, 1918-1962
Total Records
4,787
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK logoThe National Archives of the UK
Published on Fold3
January 31, 2023
Last Updated
October 31, 2023