The CBE: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Sweden and Tunisia

presumably this was due to the cost of making individual bars with so many acts of gallantry being performed

with the word AFRICA below

Manufactured in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter die-struck components and vitreous enamelled as the original

Distinguished Conduct Medal - VR Cufflinks The CBE: Commander of theThe Distinguished Conduct Medal VR, instituted in 1854 following the need to recognise gallant acts performed in the Crimea, although the MSM had previously been awarded for gallantry no award for gallantry actually existed before the outbreak of the Crimean War. This the first type issue bears on the obverse a trophy of arms. Awards have always been issued named, and between 1881 until around 1901 also had the date of the particular act inscribed on