Gulf War military awards

Gulf War military awards

After the 1990-91 Gulf War, many of the forces issued service and campaign awards. This is a list of known awards:

Coalition Forces

Argentina
*Medal for the Gulf War 1991
Australia
*Australian Active Service Medal with Kuwait clasp
Bahrain
*Kuwait Liberation Medal (Bahrain)
Canada
*Canada Gulf and Kuwait Medal
Egypt
*Kuwait Liberation Medal (Egypt)
Italy
*Commemorative Cross for the Operations in the Persian Gulf 1990-91
Kuwait
*Wisam Al-Tahrir (Kuwait Liberation Medal):This medal was offered to other members of the Coalition forces
Saudi Arabia
*Nut Tahrir Al-Kuwait (Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait):This medal was offered to other members of the Coalition forces
United Arab Emirates
*Liberation of Kuwait (UAE)
United Kingdom
*Gulf Medal
United States
*Southwest Asia Service Medal

Iraq

Iraq
*Nut Al-Shuja'ah (Bravery Medal), 1990-1991
*Wisam 'Um Al-M’aarik (Mother of Battles Medal), 1990-91
*Sharat 'Um Al-M'aarik (Mother of Battles Badge)


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