Accumulated Campaign Service Pre 2011 Full Size Medal

British commonwealth medals for sale, the Accumulated Campaign Service Medal is a rather unusual medal, effectively for 'long service on campaign' was instituted in January 1994. It was granted to those holders of the General Service Medal (1962) who have completed an accumulated operational service of thirty-six months since 14th August 1969. Part-time members of the Royal Irish Regiment need only complete 1,000 days. Its original purpose was to reward those who had done multiple tours of duty in Northern Ireland but who would have only the GSM 1962 medal with the Northern Ireland clasp, to show for all their service.