Edward Medal 1st Class Mines GV Sovereign Campaign_World War II The qualifying period was 9

The qualifying period was 9 years unpaid service with over 50 duties per year

The ribbon contains a wide centered stripe of UN blue flanked by a narrow stripe of white and three equal stripes of black

and the Desert Regiment (sand)

An MBE is also awarded for local ÌÎÌÒhands-oní´ service which stands out as an example to other people

Issued for one days service in the following areas:-

Edward Medal 1st Class Mines GV Sovereign Campaign_World War II The qualifying period was 9The Edward Medal is a British civilian decoration which was instituted by Royal Warrant on 13 July 1907 to recognise acts of bravery of miners and quarrymen in endangering their lives to rescue their fellow workers. The original Royal Warrant was amended by a further Royal Warrant on 1 December 1909 to encompass acts of bravery by all industrial workers in factory accidents and disasters, creating two versions of the Edward Medal: Mines and Industry.