BEM | British Empire Medal africastarclaspfs adding a unique element to

adding a unique element to reflect the location or mission

Made available to all ranks in 1993 when the Distinguished Flying Medal was discontinued

❖ each medal engraved individually

Corps and regimental badges were reintroduced into the Army and the inscription on the scroll was changed to ‘Australian Military Forces’

BEM | British Empire Medal africastarclaspfs adding a unique element toThe British Empire Medal (formally British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British medal awarded for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the Crown. The current honour was created in 1922 to replace the original medal which had been established in 1917 as part of the Order of the British Empire.