OSM Sierra Leone Miniature MedalOperational Service Sierra Leone. Awarded for service from 2000 in Sierra Leone. Those who took part in Operations Barras and Maidenly were granted a silver rosette to be worn on the ribbon of the medal.

Historically

The General Service Medal with Dhofar Clasp

An ideal keepsake for medal collectors

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but not in active operations against an enemy

the Australian award was replaced by the National Medal

The rosette signifies those who took part in Operations Barras and Maidenly

Gulf of Oman

Four men received the cross with THREE bars and 170 with two bars during the period 1914-1920

The General Service Medal with Gulf Clasp was awarded for 30 days service between 17th November 1986 and 28th February 1989

Knight Commander or Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

and the Netherlands