Malaysia, Republic. An Active Service Medal United Republic of A small bronze Iron Cross

A small bronze Iron Cross with black-enamelled arms bordered in white enamel

leaving the 2nd Parachute Brigade as the only airborne formation in the British Army

bordered by blue with a colourful row of flags of the nations participating in the Olympics

with one interruption in the red pebbled fabric covering on the left side of the base

Malaysia, Republic. An Active Service Medal United Republic of A small bronze Iron Cross(Pingat Khidmat Berbakti). Instituted in 1960. In silver, measuring 35 mm (w) x 59. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, contact marks, original ribbon with pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The Active Service Medal was founded on July 29, 1960 by Tuanku Hisamuddin Alam Shah, as a reward for long service and good conduct.