Canadian Special Service Medal, Alert Bar excluded-retail only is the royal cypher of

is the royal cypher of the reigning monarch: GVR for King George the Fifth

Sew-on Type

for service in nursing homes and other auxiliary forces

The Alberta Emergency Services Medal (AESM) is a polished nickel disk with a clasp mounted on top

Full size reproduction medal comes with 8 inches of ribbon and miniature medals come with 5 inches

Canadian Special Service Medal, Alert Bar excluded-retail only is the royal cypher ofAn aggregate of 180 days of honourable service on the posted strength of Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, or of honourable service with a military force operationally deployed to or at CFS Alert, since it began its operation on 01 September 1958 and still continuing. Units deployed at CFS Alert include such detachments as aircrew flying into the station for re supply missions.