the Suez Canal and those parts of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea that are west of sixty-eight degrees East longitude and north of five degrees South latitude
the British War Medal could be awarded to all officers and men of British and Imperial forces who had served for a prescribed period during any stage of the war
either on the Korean Peninsula itself or in surrounding areas
for the requisite period of years
with the inscription:
WW2 British/Canada/Commonwealth Arctic Star, Reproduction the Suez Canal and thoseThe Arctic Star is granted for operational service of any length, from September, 3, 1939, to May, 8, 1945 inclusive, north of the Arctic Circle (66 degrees, 32N) on the Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea. The Arctic Star is intended to commemorate the Arctic convoys and is designed primarily for the ships of the convoys to North Russia and their Escorts The full size reproduction medal comes loose and with 8 inches of quality ribbon (32mm