Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal

Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal
Obverse and reverse of the medal
TypeCampaign medal
Awarded forCampaign service
DescriptionCupro-nickel, 36 mm diameter
Presented byUK and Commonwealth
EligibilityBritish and Commonwealth forces, civilian personnel
Campaign(s)Iraq
ClaspsNone
Established26 June 2004,
distributed from 2007[1]
Last awarded1 October 2013[1]
Total recipients3,800+[1]
Ribbon bar of the medal
RelatedIraq Medal (United Kingdom)

The Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal was a British service medal distributed by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. It was awarded to civilian public servants, contractors and consultants, and to members of the Armed Forces working with British Government Departments, who were either appointed, deployed or employed by Her Majesty's Government (HMG) to work in Iraq, and who had served at least 40 days.[2]