Border Service Commemorative Medal Branch_University Ties Gulf of Suez') and it

Gulf of Suez') and it is believed that a maximum of six clasp have been awarded on one medal

Maida Clasp Full Size Clasp

British involvement in Egypt increased significantly after the Suez Canal was opened in 1869 with the British Army providing many Officers on secondment to the Khedives Forces

Is this the George V version

Expertly struck and finished

Border Service Commemorative Medal Branch_University Ties Gulf of Suez') and itBorder Service Commemorative Medal, available to British and Commonwealth forces on frontier duty throughout the world; Africa, Belize, Borneo, Cyprus, Eritriea Sudan, Germany, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Northern Ireland etc to wear with pride. The Obverse depicts a watch tower with a fortified border in the background with the words BORDER SERVICE and is struck from white metal and has a bronze finish. Service details can be diamond engraved on