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Forum: Military Aviation

19th Nov 2014, 14:47

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National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

As did the British Army until quite recently...

As did the British Army until quite recently (1980s?) They were only worn by those who had not achieved NCO rank.

2 years for a pension? When did that happen?

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Nov 2014, 12:43

Replies: 146

National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

P-N - I have amended your post to show how some...

P-N - I have amended your post to show how some on here (no names!) might have posted it.

Your version is, of course, perfectly correct. :ok:

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Nov 2014, 08:38

Replies: 146

National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

There are some member's here who know all about...

There are some member's here who know all about punctuation key's and use them on all occasion's. They would'n't like Jon's' post either, but they might think some apostrophe's had been left out of...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Nov 2014, 15:08

Replies: 146

National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

Apparently Monty was once inspecting a parade,...

Apparently Monty was once inspecting a parade, and paused in front of a man who was wearing a solitary ribbon, that of the Territorial Efficiency Medal. The great man spoke,

"Do you know, you...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Nov 2014, 08:27

Replies: 146

National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

As has been mentioned, there are a few impressive...

As has been mentioned, there are a few impressive groups of medals around these days, notably in the rotary world, and of course in the Royal Marines and special forces.

However I think even the...

Forum: Military Aviation

16th Nov 2014, 17:22

Replies: 146

National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

Correct, MPN, as a general rule, any length of...

Correct, MPN, as a general rule, any length of service in theatre which is curtailed by death or disability due to service will be sufficient to qualify for the relevant British campaign medal.
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Forum: Military Aviation

15th Nov 2014, 17:09

Replies: 146

National Defence Medal is a medal for doing nothing

Views: 20,603

Posted By Tankertrashnav

The Glosters were awarded a US Presidential Unit...

The Glosters were awarded a US Presidential Unit Citation for their action at the Imjin River in Korea. It was worn as a blue rectangular patch at the top of the sleeve, and the practice continued...

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