The GSM 08 is a circular silver medal , in diameter.The obverse features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Elizabeth II , with the inscription ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FID DEF.The reverse bears a design featuring a figure of Britannia holding a trident standing ahead of a lion , symbolising Britain with , below , the inscription FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE , with the whole encircled by an oak leaf wreath.The suspension bar is the same design as those of the GSM 1918 &ndash; 62 and GSM 1962 , as are the colours of the wide ribbon , which is dark green with a purple stripe towards each edge
GSM 1962
General Service Medal (1962)
General Service Medal (2008)