Who can receive the Air Force Cross EIIR

The General Service Medal with Northern Ireland Clasp was awarded for 30 days service between 14th August 1969 and 31st July 2007

The 1939-45 Defence Medal was a campaign medal of the British Commonwealth

No bars were awarded to this type of DCM

180 second bars and one third bar

Queens Gallantry Medal Miniature OBE/MBE Who can receive the AirInstituted on 20th June 1974 to reward acts of exemplary bravery. Although intended as primarily a civilian award it is more often awarded to Military personnel for actions where military decorations would not be appropriate. Awards of the gallantry emblem to the Order of the British Empire were ceased at this time with the intention that such acts would be rewarded with the QGM. To date just over 1000 awards have been made together with 18 bars.