Brunei (Sultanate): The Brunei Service Medal. 1st type (1965)

Also referred to as the Brunei General Service Medal

Silvered, gilt and enamel

Reference Defence Council Instruction (Army) No 87 of 1968, the medal was awarded to United Kingdom Army personnel seconded to the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment, who have one years qualifying service, not necessarily continuous, while on the strength of the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment from 12 August 1966

To date there have been 4 x different issues of the Brunei GSM, the 1st type were awarded through to 1984

The medal fitted with the original riband and mounting bar, this now sans pin and clasp. With makers marks 'Spink' of London (at the old King Street address), on reverse of mounting bar

Condition: EF

Code: 22988