WW2 Pacific Campaign Star awarded to British Forces for service in Malaya, Singapore and the Pacific Ocean

Full size genuine medal.

The Pacific Star was awarded for operational service in Malaya, Singapore, China, Hong Kong or Sumatra between 8 December 1941 and 2 September 1945.
To be entitled to the Pacific Star, one must have had at least one of the following:
1 day of operational service in the army in the above qualifying areas
1 day of operational service as ground crew in the RAF in the above qualifying areas
1 operational sortie as aircrew in the RAF in the above qualifying areas
1 day afloat on operational service in the above qualifying areas in the Royal Navy and already qualified for the 1939 to 1945 Star.
The colours of the ribbon represent the jungle, the beaches and the 3 services.
If one was also entitled to the Burma Star, then only the first star earned was awarded. A clasp with the title of the second star earned was awarded in lieu, which is worn on the ribbon of the first.

Code: 53299