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Korea Medal
Full size replica from $60 court mounted. Miniature replica from $50 court mounted. Remounting of Original or replica + clean from $60 court mounted. Prices do not include Oak Leaf. Further reading The Korea Medal is awarded for service between 1 July 1950 and 27 July 1953. Personnel who served in the Korean War are eligible to receive up to three medals; the Korea Medal, the United Nations (UN) Medal for Korea and the Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) 1945–1975. Design The Korea Medal is a cupro-nickel medal, 36 mm in diameter, with a straight bar suspender. The obverse bears the uncrowned effigy of the Queen surrounded by the words ‘ELIZABETH II DEI GRA BRITT OMN REGINA F.D’. The reverse shows an image of Hercules fighting the Hydra, which was a symbolic representation of communism. Ribbon The Korea Medal ribbon is yellow with two stripes of blue, representative of the United Nations. Oak Leaf Members mentioned in despatches for operations recognised by the Korea Medal were approved to wear a bronze oak leaf on the medal ribbon and a small version as a ribbon bar emblem. Order of Wear Is below the Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975. And above the United Nations Service Medal for Korea. Further information can be found at Defence Honours and Awards GOV.UK Information sourced from the DHAM. |
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