DCM | Distinguished Conduct Medal Select FS or MS Medal Size + Monarch Reign (GV, GVI, EII):MS Miniature GVI / GVIR - King George VI allowing them to easily slip

allowing them to easily slip into a blazer or shirt pocket

If the rosette signifies issue of a bar

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later King George IV

DCM | Distinguished Conduct Medal Select FS or MS Medal Size + Monarch Reign (GV, GVI, EII):MS Miniature GVI / GVIR - King George VI allowing them to easily slipCreated in 1854 by Queen Victoria and awarded to non commissioned officers and other ranks of the Army for 'distinguished conduct in action in the field'. From 1942 members of the Navy and the Air Force were eligible for service on the ground. The Medal was discontinued in 1993. Recipients are entitled to use the postnominals D. C. M. The last award to an Australian was made in 1972 arising from the Vietnam War. Since the Boer War, the Medal has been