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Written question asked by Lord West of Spithead (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 April 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 May 2018. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Monday, 23 April 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Officers: Medals

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government on what basis were gold and diamond jubilee medals struck and issued to past Heads of Service who were not honorary 5 stars.

Answer

Golden and Diamond Jubilee medals were made available to those who had held the appointment of Chief of the Defence Staff, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, single Service Chief and Commander Joint Forces Command.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7032
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Officers Medals Golden Jubilee 2002 Diamond Jubilee 2012
Link
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