A Collection of Medals Featuring The Efficiency Medal in its Various Forms in the UK and India
Last Site Update 10/06/25
New Items: WW2, EM(T) & EM(TAVR) Group, worked at Bletchley Park: EM(T) [1982] 52nd Lowland Vol: Silver Jubilee 1977 & EM(T)[1982] LI: EM(TAVR) & Clasp to R.M.R.E.: Golden Jubilee, EM(TAVR) & VRSM Trio: GV EM(M): EM(AER) RPC: GSM Near East & EM(AER): WW2, Korea and EM(TAVR) Group to RA & OTC: GSM Malaya, EM(TAVR) and Special Constabulary LS Trio: GSM Malaya, EM(AER) and EM(TAVR) Trio: EM(TAVR) with Clasp & Cadet Forces Medal, served with SAS:
Miniatures
Miniature Efficiency Medals are another area that provide fascinating variety of types and scrolls, in some cases there are scrolls based on the full size medals but, due to size, have been abbreviated to fit. Miniatures can also be found with an Elizabeth II 1st Type Obverse that did not exist in Full Size.
Efficiency Medal CEYLON GV
(1934 - 1937)
Efficiency Medal INDIA GV
(1933 - 1937)
Note the extra dots that do not exist on the full size scroll
Efficiency Medal RHODESIA GVI 1st Type
(1937 - 1947)
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Note The scroll RHODESIA did not exist in full size, the scroll was SOUTHERN RHODESIA at the time of this miniature. From 1956 there was also Rhodesia & Nyasaland but these were issued with the EIIR Obverse.
Efficiency Medal GUERNSEY EIIR 1st Type
(1952 - 1953)
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The Guernsey Scroll is very rare in full size with only 37 EIIR medals issued.
Note. The EIIR 1st Type obverse was not issued in full size.
Miniature Group Attributed to Lt Col Emmett R.P.C. and R.A.O.C.
M.B.E. Military 2nd Type
1939-1945 Star
Africa Star Clasp 1st Army
Italy Star
Defence Medal
War Medal
Korea Medal 1st Type with M.I.D Oakleaf
United Nations Korea Medal
Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal 1952
Efficiency Medal MILITIA GVI 1st Type with Clasp
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Full Size Group and details HERE
Miniature Group Attributed to LT. R. V. PALMER. ESSEX Regiment and RAF
1939-45 Star
Africa Star 1st Army Clasp
Italy Star
Defence Medal
1939-45 War Medal MID Oak Leaf
General Service Medal 1918-62 Clasp CYPRUS EIIR 2nd Type
Efficiency Medal TERRITORIAL EIIR 1st Type (Full size group has a GVI 2nd Type EM(T)
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Full Size Group and details HERE
Miniature Group Attributed to M 7012 LSGT. J.A. LAMOUREUX R. C. E & Edmonton Police
1939-45 Star
France and Germany Star
Defence Medal
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp
War Medal
Efficiency Medal CANADA EIIR 3rd Type
Canadian Association of Chief of Police Service Medal and Clasp
Alberta Law Enforcement 25 Year Long Service Medal
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Full Size Group and details HERE