The Memorial Plaque quickly became known as the "Death Penny" due to its circular shape and bronze appearance

GSM's we awarded named with service details

The qualifying period for the Malay Peninsula Clasp was 30 days' service in the Malaysian Peninsula-Singapore area between 17 August 1964 and 11 August 1966

the medal features:

General Service Medal North Iraq & South Turkey gsm ni The Memorial Plaque quickly becameThe General Service Medal with North Iraq and South Turkey Clasp was awarded for 30 days service or 3 operational sorties between 6th April and 17th July 1991. The General Service Medal 1962 2007 is commonly known as the Campaign Service Medal 1962 as was awarded with a minimum of one campaign clasp (in the instance 'North Iraq & South Turkey') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal. Instituted in 1962 to replace