Naval General Service Medal (1915) - Clasps

Clasps

  • PERSIAN GULF 1909–14 – for operations against pirates, gun-runners and slavers.
  • IRAQ 1919–20 – for river gunboat service during the Arab Rebellion.
  • N.W. PERSIA 1920 – for service in the Naval Mission in the Caspian Sea.
  • PALESTINE 1936–39 – for service during the 'troubles.'
  • S.E. ASIA 1945-6 – for operations in Java, Sumatra and French Indochina.
  • MINESWEEPING 1945–51 – for 6 months' minesweeping in specified areas.
  • PALESTINE 1945–48 – for service during further 'troubles.'
  • MALAYA – for service in the Malaya and Singapore in the period during the state of emergency
  • YANGTZE 1949 – for the attack on HMS Amethyst and other vessels by Communist Chinese forces.
  • BOMB AND MINE CLEARANCE 1945–46 – for operations in specified areas.
  • BOMB AND MINE CLEARANCE 1945–53 – for operations in specified areas.
  • BOMB AND MINE CLEARANCE MEDITERRANEAN – for operations in the Mediterranean (mostly Valletta harbour)
  • CANAL ZONE – for service in the Suez Canal Zone between October 1951 and October 1954. (Authorised 2003)
  • CYPRUS – for EOKA operations, 1955–59.
  • NEAR EAST – for operations on the Suez Canal, 1956.
  • ARABIAN PENINSULAR – 1957–60 – for service against dissidents and cross-border raids
  • BRUNEI – for service in Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak, December 1962.

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