China War Medal (1900) - Clasps

Clasps

  • Taku Forts

Awarded to naval personnel of the British contingent of the international fleet involved in the attack of the Taku forts along the Peiho River

  • Defence of Legations

Awarded to 80 Royal Marines and several 'odd' men of the British Legation Guard, who aided the defence of the Legation Quarter in Peking for 55 days.

  • Relief of Pekin

Awarded to British and Indian army personnel and to men of the Royal Navy involved in the relief of the Legations in Peking as part of the international relief force commanded by Count Alfred von Waldersee or as part of Edward Seymour's Naval Brigade.

The medal used the same reverse as the two previous China War medals, a trophy-of-arms, with the obverse consisting of the bust of Queen Victoria.

The medal was awarded to 555 naval personnel of the Colonial navies of Australia without a clasp: 256 men with the New South Wales Contingent, 197 with the Victorian, and 102 on the South Australian gunboat Protector.

British campaign medals
19th Century
  • Army Gold Cross (1810)
  • Army Gold Medal (1810)
  • Waterloo Medal (1815)
  • Ghuznee Medal (1839)
  • Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal (1842)
  • Jellalabad Medals (1842)
  • Medal for the Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie (1842)
  • First China War Medal (1842)
  • Scinde Medal (1843)
  • Gwalior Star (1843)
  • Sutlej Medal (1846)
  • Naval General Service Medal (1847)
  • Military General Service Medal (1847)
  • Punjab Medal (1849)
  • Army of India Medal (1851)
  • India General Service Medal (1854)
  • South Africa Medal (1854)
  • Crimean War Medal (1854)
  • Baltic Medal (1856)
  • Indian Mutiny Medal (1858)
  • Second China War Medal (1861)
  • New Zealand Medal (1869)
  • Abyssinian War Medal (1869)
  • Canada General Service Medal (1866–70)
  • Ashantee Medal (1873–74)
  • South Africa Medal (1877–79)
  • Afghanistan Medal (1878–80)
  • Kabul to Kandahar Star (1880)
  • Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal (1880–97)
  • Egypt Medal (1882–89)
  • North West Canada Medal (1885)
  • British South Africa Company Medal (1890–97)
  • East and West Africa Medal (1892)
  • India Medal (1896)
  • Ashanti Star (1896)
  • Queen's Sudan Medal (1899)
  • East and Central Africa Medal (1899)
  • Queen's South Africa Medal (1899)
  • Queen's Mediterranean Medal (1899)
Pre World War I
  • China War Medal (1900)
  • Ashanti Medal (1901)
  • King's South Africa Medal (1902)
  • Africa General Service Medal (1902)
  • Transport Medal (1902) (for South Africa or China)
  • Tibet Medal (1905)
  • India General Service Medal (1909)
World War I
  • 1914 Star
  • 1914–15 Star
  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Territorial Force War Medal
  • Mercantile Marine War Medal
Inter World War
  • Naval General Service Medal (1915)
  • General Service Medal (1918)
  • India General Service Medal (1936)
World War II
  • 1939-1945 Star
  • Atlantic Star
  • Air Crew Europe Star
  • Africa Star
  • Pacific Star
  • Burma Star
  • Italy Star
  • France and Germany Star
  • Defence Medal
  • War Medal 1939–1945
Post World War
  • Korea Medal (1951)
  • General Service Medal (1962)
  • Rhodesia Medal (1980)
  • South Atlantic Medal (1982)
  • Gulf Medal (1992)
  • Accumulated Campaign Service Medal (1994)
21st Century
  • OSM for Sierra Leone (2000)
  • OSM for Afghanistan (2002)
  • OSM for Democratic Republic of Congo (2003)
  • Iraq Medal (2004)
  • Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal (2004)
  • Accumulated Campaign Service Medal (2011)
Australian Campaign Medals
Mahdist War

Egypt Medal (1882–89)

Second Boer War

Queen's South Africa Medal (1899–1902) • King's South Africa Medal (1902)

Boxer Rebellion

China War Medal (1900)

World War One

1914 Star • 1914–15 Star • British War Medal • Mercantile Marine War Medal • Victory Medal

General Service

Naval General Service Medal (1915–62) • General Service Medal (1918–62)

World War Two

1939–1945 Star • Atlantic Star • Air Crew Europe Star • Africa Star • Pacific Star • Burma Star • Italy Star • France and Germany Star • Defence Medal • War Medal (1939–45) • Australia Service Medal (1939–45)

1945–1975

Australian Active Service Medal (1945–75) • Korea Medal (1950–53) • United Nations Korea Medal (1950–53) • Australian General Service Medal Korea (1953–56) • General Service Medal (1962–1975) • Vietnam Medal (1964–73) • Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal (1968–73) • Australian Service Medal (1945–75)

1975–2012

Australian Active Service Medal (1975–2012) • International Force East Timor Medal (1999–2000) • Afghanistan Medal (2001–) • Iraq Medal (2003–11) • Australian Service Medal (1975–2012) • Rhodesia Medal (1979–80)

2012–

Operational Service Medal for Border Protection (2012–)

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