The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal, CGM, by len.george

history · @len.george · Jun 23 '18

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The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal, CGM,

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Instituted in 1855 as the Navy’s equivalent to the 

Distinguished Conduct Medal, 

It was awarded to senior and junior ratings.

In 1942 the coverage was extended to Air Force personnel of
Equivalent rank, serving with the Navy.

There were different ribbons to distinguish which service 
The recipient was with at the time of the award.

These are Air Force ribbons.

Replaced in New Zealand by the New Zealand Gallantry Star

Description
 
The Medal is of Silver 

The Obverse bears the Effigy of the Reigning Sovereign
surrounded by the inscription 

“DG BRITT OMN REX ET IND IMP”

On the Reverse, in raised letters, in words,

 “FOR CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY”

The RAF GSM is suspended from a Ribbon of 

Light Blue with Dark Blue Edges

At The Time Of The Award 

Rank,  	Name,			Date,	Service Number,

W/O,	A W Hurese, 				75 [NZ] Squadron,	21 Jul 44

E Lambert,					Pacific,

F/S,		M L Langley,					489 [NZ] Squadron,		Aug 44

F/S,		D J Moriaty, 					75 [NZ] Squadron,		Sep 44,		421549

Cpl,		E A Stratton,

F/S,		O H White,  		Pilot,		75 [NZ] Squadron,		Aug 43

Sgt,		H A Wilson,									Sep 43

Some of these awards would relate to a previous posting of the recipiant

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