Africa General Service Medal 1902

Africa General Service Medal 1902

This medal replaced the East and West Africa Medal 1887-1900 to which 21 clasps had already been issued. In turn, it remained in use for 54 years, the longest-running British service medal.

Instituted 1902
Campaign Minor campaigns in Africa 1902 to 1956
Clasps N. Nigeria, N. Nigeria 1902, N. Nigeria 1903, N. Nigeria 1903-04, N. Nigeria 1904, N. Nigeria 1906, S. Nigeria, S. Nigeria 1902, S. Nigeria 1902-03, S. Nigeria 1903, S. Nigeria 1903-04, S. Nigeria 1904, S. Nigeria 1904-05, S. Nigeria 1905, S. Nigeria 1905-06, Nigeria 1918, East Africa 1902, East Africa 1904, East Africa 1905, East Africa 1906, East Africa 1913, East Africa 1913-14, East Africa 1914, East Africa 1915, East Africa 1918, West Africa 1906, West Africa 1908, West Africa 1909-10, Somaliland 1901, Somaliland 1902-04, Somaliland 1908-10, Jidballi, Uganda 1900, B.C.A. 1899-1900, Jubaland, Jubaland 1917-18, Gambia, Aro 1901-02, Lango 1901, Kissi 1905, Nandi 1905-06, Shimber Berris 1914-15, Nyasaland 1915, Kenya.