King's Volunteer Reserves Medal
Appearance
King's Volunteer Reserves Medal | ||
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Clasps None | | |
Established | 29 March 1999[3] | |
Order of Wear | ||
Next (higher) | King's Ambulance Service Medal[4][5] | |
Next (lower) | Queen's Medal for Chiefs (de jure)[5] British campaign medals, United Nations Medals, and Medals of recognised International Organisations in order of award (de facto)[1] |
The King's Volunteer Reserves Medal (KVRM), originally the Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM), was created by
Queen's Birthday Honours with these first awards presented at an investiture on 5 November 1999.[7]
Medal
The medal is circular and made of silver coloured metal. The
post-nominals KVRM or QVRM (depending on the monarch by whom the award was made).[2]
There are no clasps awarded for this medal.
See also
- British and Commonwealth orders and decorations
- Military awards and decorations of the United Kingdom
- KVRM Association Website
References
- ^ a b c "JSP 761 Honours and Awards in the Armed Forces" (PDF). British Veterans National Defence Medal (NDM) Campaign. p. 12A-1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Annex 108A Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM)" (PDF). Royal Navy. February 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ a b "The Warrant". QVRM Association. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ "The Queen's Ambulance Service Medal Royal Warrant" (PDF). The Stationery Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ a b "No. 56878". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 March 2003. p. 3352.
- ^ "QVRM Recipients".
- ^ a b "Didcot Reservist Receives Award at Buckingham Palace". Royal Air Force. 18 March 2009.