Iraq Reconstruction Service Medal | |
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![]() Obverse and reverse of the medal | |
Type | Campaign medal |
Awarded for | Campaign service |
Description | Cupro-nickel, 36 mm diameter |
Presented by | UK and Commonwealth |
Eligibility | British and Commonwealth forces, civilian personnel |
Campaign(s) | Iraq |
Clasps | None |
Established | 26 June 2004, distributed from 2007[1] |
Last awarded | 1 October 2013[1] |
Total recipients | 3,800+[1] |
![]() Ribbon bar of the medal | |
Related | Iraq 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]