Obverse
OSM Congo Medal


 
 
 
 
 

Ribbon

Democratic Republic of Congo Medal

General 
Information
Medal with Clasp awarded to those personnel with 25 days continuous service between 14 June - 10 September 2003 on Op Coral within the boundaries of the Ituri Province.
Description
The obverse bears crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth, struck in silver and circular in shape.
The reverse bears the Union Flag, surrounded by the inscription ?For Operational Service? and the four major points of the compass, with four Coronets: Royal (top left), Naval (top right), Mural-Army (bottom left), and Astral-Royal Air Force (bottom right), struck in silver and circular in shape.
Ribbon
A broad central red stripe, flanked each side by a stripe of royal blue and one of light blue, to represent the three services, with an outer stripe of light brown.
Clasp
Medal issued with DROC Clasp in every case. When the ribbon alone is worn, a silver rosette will also be worn.
Replacing 
and Claiming Medals

Service Personnel and Veterans Agency (SPVA)
(Joint Personnel Administration Centre)
MOD Medal Office
Building 250
RAF Innsworth
Gloucester
GL3 1HW

JPAC Enquiry Centre:
Tel: 0141 224 3600
Veterans Freephone: 0800 085 3600

Web Sites

A good and efficient Medal service in the UK can be found at the web site
Raymond D. Holdich International


 

Reverse
OSM Congo Reverse

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