The Distinguished Service Order George V

The Military Cross awarded across all ranks of the RN

Gulf of Aden

then the completed days are counted as sufficient for the award of this clasp

Issued to Australian personnel for 180 days aggregate service between 3rd September 1945 and 10th November 1956 in the following:

Volunteer Reserve Service HAC Miniature Medal Coronation & Jubilee The Distinguished Service Order GeorgeThe Volunteer Reserve Service Medal or 'VRSM' was Instituted in 1999 to replace the Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, the Royal Naval Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, the Efficiency Decoration, the Efficiency Medal and the Air Efficiency Award. At the same time the period of service was reduced to 10 years. This is awarded to all ranks of the reserve forces.