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A clasp inscribed 'Burma' was instituted to be worn on the Pacific Star's ribbon by those who earned the Pacific Star and who subsequently qualified for the Burma Star. [17] The award of a gallantry medal or Mention in Dispatches qualified the recipient for the award of the Pacific Star, regardless of service duration. Those whose qualifying ...
A clasp inscribed 'Pacific' was instituted to be worn on the Burma Star's ribbon by those who earned the Burma Star and who subsequently qualified for the Pacific Star. [17] The award of a gallantry medal or Mention in Dispatches qualified the recipient for the award of the Burma Star, regardless of service duration. Those whose qualifying ...
The Pacific Star, from 8 December 1941 to 2 September 1945, the duration of the Pacific War. [12] The Burma Star, from 11 December 1941 to 2 September 1945, the duration of the Burma Campaign. [13] The Italy Star, from 11 June 1943 to 8 May 1945, the duration of the Italian Campaign. [14]
Issued with clasps Atlantic or France and Germany where appropriate. Africa Star: July 1943: 10 June 1940 – 12 May 1943: Issued with clasps 8th Army or 1st Army or North Africa 1942 – 43 where appropriate. Pacific Star: 1945: 8 December 1941 – 2 September 1945: Issued with clasp Burma where appropriate. Burma Star: 1945: 11 December 1941 ...
1939–45 Star; Atlantic Star [note 4] Air Crew Europe Star [note 4] Arctic Star [1] Africa Star; Pacific Star [note 5] Burma Star [note 5] Italy Star; France and Germany Star [note 4] Defence Medal; War Medal, 1939–45; Australia Service Medal 1939–45
The Burma Star Association is a British veterans' association for ex-servicemen and women of all services who served in the Burma Campaign of World War II.The criterion for membership is the award of the Burma Star for service in Burma during World War II for the necessary qualifying period or the Pacific Star with Burma Clasp.
The Africa Star with, if awarded, the first earned of clasps for North Africa 1942–43, 8th Army or 1st Army. [10] Either the Pacific Star or Burma Star. Those earning both received the first qualified for, with the appropriate clasp to represent the second. [11] [12] The Italy Star. [13] All recipients of campaign stars also received the War ...
The Arctic Star. [5] [10] The Africa Star with, if awarded, the first earned of clasps for North Africa 1942–43, 8th Army or 1st Army. [11] Either the Pacific Star or Burma Star. Those earning both received the first qualified for, with the appropriate clasp to represent the second. [12] [13] The Italy Star. [14]