Special Constabulary Long Service Medal
The Special Constabulary Long Service Medal is a long service medal awarded in the United Kingdom to members of the Special Constabulary who have completed a specified period of service. Established in 1919 by King George V, the medal was initially created to reward members of the Special Constabulary for their service during World War I.
| Special Constabulary Long Service Medal | |
|---|---|
Obverse (George VI issue) and reverse | |
| Type | Long service medal |
| Awarded for | 9 years service |
| Presented by | United Kingdom |
| Eligibility | Members of the Special Constabulary |
| Clasps | The Great War 1914 - 1918 Bar for 10 subsequent years of service (5 years after 11 March 2022) |
| Established | 30 August 1919 |
Clasp for Great War service Clasp for second award Ribbon bar | |
| Order of Wear | |
| Next (higher) | H.M. Coastguard Long Service and Good Conduct Medal |
| Next (lower) | Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Obverse: George V issues. The uncrowned effigy was awarded from circa 1930
Obverse: George VI (post-1948 awards omitted words Ind Imp) and Elizabeth II
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