Awarded to Commissioned Officers and non commissioned adult instructors of the UK Cadet Forces: The Army Cadet Force

or as a respectful replacement for a lost original

and sacrifice of those who helped liberate Western Europe during the final and decisive phase of the Second World War

later became available to Army and RAF other ranks serving at sea

GSM's we awarded named with service details

EFFICIENCY DECORATION Post 1982 Miniature 2nd Award Bars Awarded to Commissioned Officers andTerritorial Decoration awarded with the green ribbon with central yellow stripe until 1982 when it was combined into a single Decoration emcompassing the AER and T&AVR, the ribbon was then standardised to half blue half green with a central yellow stripe. This can also be awarded with the HAC ribbon to members of the HAC who qualify for the award.