Tengah Type, I can't recall whether you were at the VC10 do at the Witney Lakes a couple or so years ago?
Certainly one well-known ex-Air Eng (wae'aye man!) was sporting the Kuwaiti Liberation medals awarded by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, together with all his other miniatures...
Protocol be bug gered - wear them if you were awarded them! Palace fag-hags and medal nerds might not like it, but Walting it isn't!