Instituted by Queen Victoria in 1866 in memory of Prince Albert

The plaque features Britannia standing with a trident

awarded to those who participated in the suppression of acts of terrorism in Cyprus between 1 April 1955 and 24 December 1959 if they served for 90 days or more

historians and display purposes

entitled the Medal of The Order of The British Empire

NATO Eagle Assist Miniature Medal Category_Miniature Orders and Decorations Instituted by Queen Victoria inThis medal may not be worn by UK personnel. The Secretary General has established the NATO Medal to be awarded to military and civilian personnel who are, or have been, engaged in operations, or in direct support of operations conducted by NATO in the Balkans.