Canadian Special Service Medal, DISTANTIA Bar excluded-retail only or at least three years

or at least three years part-time service

ARTEMIS for service with the European military operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between 12 June and 1 September 2003

it is the rarest of the five British Great War medals

the central stripe being white for eligible HQ personnel

The Sacrifice Medal was created in the context of increased casualties in overseas operations to fulfill the desire of Canadians and the Government to provide formal recognition

Canadian Special Service Medal, DISTANTIA Bar excluded-retail only or at least three yearsEither 180 consecutive days or an aggregate of 270 days, 60 of which are consecutive, of honourable service beginning on or after 5 November 2024, performed either in Canada or outside of Canada other than a theatre of operations, for the specific purpose of remotely participating, on a full time basis, in approved operations through either the personal use of weapons systems or the delivery of targeted effects, which use or delivery is enabled by