Actually a high proportion of military medals are just for having been in the fight. There’s a famous trio of participation medals given to British soldiers in World War One which were regarded as so common that they became known as Pip, Squeak and Wilfrid, after famous newspaper cartoon characters of the day.
Actually a high proportion of military medals are just for having been in the fight. There’s a famous trio of participation medals given to British soldiers in World War One which were regarded as so common that they became known as Pip, Squeak and Wilfrid, after famous newspaper cartoon characters of the day.