Albert Medal (Gold) – Gallantry in Saving Life on Land Category_Long Service A later die was then

A later die was then made with the dates removed completely but Britannia's hand on the reverse was pointed to the F in Africa rather than the R on earlier versions

with clasps awarded for further 8 years and from 1st April 1999

Miniature Lebanon General Service Medal̴Ì_Clasp

Historically

the waters around the Seychelles Islands and up to the Straits of Hormuz (North of Oman)

Albert Medal (Gold) – Gallantry in Saving Life on Land Category_Long Service A later die was thenThe Albert Medal in Gold for Gallantry in Saving Life on Land was one of the United Kingdom's highest awards for civilian gallantry and life saving heroism. Instituted in 1866 by Queen Victoria following the death of Prince Albert, the medal was created to recognise acts of exceptional bravery undertaken to save the lives of others. The Gold Albert Medal represented the highest class of the award and was granted only in the most outstanding