The Fire Service Long Service Medal was instituted 1st June 1954

This was the first medal to be named to the recipient around the rim

a soldiers helmet

both dates inclusive

the Royal Naval Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

Fire Service Long Service Medal CIIIR Full Size Medals The Fire Service Long ServiceThe Fire Service Long Service Medal was instituted 1st June 1954. Awarded to all ranks of the fire service whether full or part time for 20 years exemplary service. Prior to the introduction of this medal, local authorities issued their own medals with their own design. Naming can be added to this medal as originally awarded.