Friday, March 2, 2012

Fed: Government considering Iraq campaign medal


AAP General News (Australia)
02-24-2004
Fed: Government considering Iraq campaign medal

CANBERRA, Feb 24 AAP - The government is considering whether to award Australian military
personnel a special campaign medal for involvement in the Iraq war.

That follows the British government's decision to award military personnel and some
civilians, including accredited war correspondents, medals acknowledging their collective
bravery.

The US is also planning to award its personnel a special campaign medal.

A spokesman for defence personnel minister Mal Brough said those who served a minimum
of one day in Iraq were eligible for the …

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