It was first awarded in 1995

helmet and charging horses and soldiers going to war

This example features the original style suspension as issued although many recipients changed them to ornate silver suspesnions

The General Service Medal with South Vietnam Clasp was awarded for 30 days service ashore

Civilian Service Medal Afghanistan World War 2 It was first awarded inInstituted by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, this medal is awarded to personnel who are working for the FCO either as direct civil service staff, civilian contractors or certain military personnel. Military Personnel must not be on a tour that also qualifies them for the OSM Afghanistan. This replica which is cut from the identical die patterns to ensure a high quality copy.