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  • Operation Shader Medal
    July 9, 2018

    Operation Shader Medal

    Back in late 2017, The Defence Secretary announced that a new campaign medal will be awarded to recognise the current operations in Iraq and Syria. The Iraq and Syria Operational Service Medal, also referred to as the Op SHADER Medal,...

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  • May 3, 2018

    Battle of Jutland

    Shared from of Fold 3 and ancestry.com  British and German Navies Clash at the Battle of Jutland: May 31, 1916 On May 31, 1916, the British and German navies clashed in the North Sea, off the coast of Denmark, in...

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  • May 3, 2018

    Battle of Jutland

    Shared from of Fold 3 and ancestry.com  British and German Navies Clash at the Battle of Jutland: May 31, 1916 On May 31, 1916, the British and German navies clashed in the North Sea, off the coast of Denmark, in...

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  • April 27, 2018

    World War Two Medal Engraving

    WW2 Medal Naming As you may be aware, medals issued during World War Two were not issued named (engraved). In certain circumstances, those issued with the medals had them named privately. In addition, some commonwealth countries issued these medals named....

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  • December 1, 2017

    GSM 2008 Update

    The MOD Medal Office has released a statement explaining the delay in the despatch of the General Service Medal 2008 (GSM 08) and the Veteran’s Lapel Badge "beyond what was envisaged and desired". The Medal Office has confirmed that applications that are...

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  • July 21, 2017

    The Nursing Medal

    The stunning design of The Nursing Medal of the British People (The MBP) has been die-struck in the United Kingdom by master craftsmen who create medals and jewellery for Royal Households and home and abroad. The design has been inspired by some of...

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  • May 12, 2017

    Stacked Ribbon Bars

    Ribbon Brooch Bars available for all medals for wearing when the full-size or miniature medals is not required or appropriate. Chosen ribbons are mounted on to custom made brooches to display any number of ribbons. Current regulations vary slightly from...

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  • April 8, 2017

    Falkland Veteran Pin

    Introducing The Falklands Veteran Anniversary Lapel Pin specially commissioned by Empire Medals to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Falklands War. The highly polished chrome finish frames the enamelled representation of the South Atlantic Medal ribbon in the centre of...

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