The Queen's Distinguished Flying Medal

160 stars without bars were awarded to Canadian

Issued for 180 days aggregate service in clearance operations in the UK and NI between 9th May 1945 and 31st December 1949

Produced in the same historic factories responsible for many original British campaign medals

Issued to Australian personnel for 180 days aggregate service between 3rd September 1945 and 10th November 1956 in the following:

OSM Sierra Leone Miniature Medal with Rosette Campaign_Gulf Wars The Queen's Distinguished Flying MedalOperational Service Sierra Leone. Awarded for service from 2000 in Sierra Leone. Those who took part in Operations Barras and Maidenly were granted a silver rosette to be worn on the ribbon of the medal.