Ihe nrite Africa General Service

Ihe nrite Africa General Service, nke e guzobere na 1902, bụ ihe nrite mkpọsa nke United Kingdom. E nyere ya maka obere mkpọsa ndị mere n'ebe okpomọkụ Africa n'etiti 1900 na 1956, na ngụkọta nke iri anọ na ise. A naghị ahụ ihe nrite ahụ na-enweghị eriri ma ụfọdụ dị ụkọ.  E nyere ọtụtụ ihe nrite ndị agha Britain na-eduga n'ógbè ahụ, gụnyere King's African Rifles na West African Frontier Force.  Nanị mkpọsa ebe ndị agha Europe nọ n'ọnụ ọgụgụ ọ bụla bụ mkpọsa dị iche iche nke Somaliland, (gụnyere Royal Navy), na Kenya.

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 Ihe  ahụ bụ 36 milimita (1.4 in) n'obosara na ọlaọcha, ọ bụ ezie na e nyekwara nsụgharị Eze Edward VII na ọla nchara nye ndị na-ebu ya na-akwado ọtụtụ mkpọsa ahụ.
 N'ihu ya nwere isi, aha na utu aha nke eze na-achị achị.
 N'azụ ya, ọ na-egosi ihe nnọchianya nke na-egosi Britannia ka ọ na-eguzo na ọdụm ma na-enye Afrịka udo na iwu ka ụbọchị ọhụrụ na-ezu ike, na okwu AFRICA n'okpuru. Ewezuga okwu, nhazi azụ bụ otu ihe ahụ dị ka nke East na Central Africa Medal. Onye na-ese ya bụ George de Saulles
 A na-ede nọmba, aha na usoro nke onye nnata na rim nke ihe nrite ahụ n'ụdị dị iche iche.
 32 milimita (1.3 in) n'obosara eriri bụ odo odo na ọnụ ojii na eriri abụọ dị warara na-acha akwụkwọ ndụ akwụkwọ ndụ n'etiti.
 Site na 1920 a na-eyi ihe nnọchianya akwụkwọ osisi oak ọla nchara na eriri nrite iji gosipụta aha na ozi maka mkpọsa nke e nyere ihe nrite ahụ.

 Mgbanwe dị iche iche 
E nyere ihe nrite ahụ otu n'ime ihe osise atọ.

 Ihe mgbochi 
Enweghị ihe nrite ahụ na-enweghị eriri. Ọ bụ ezie na a na-enye ihe ka ọtụtụ n'ihe nrite na otu eriri, ụfọdụ ndị Afrịka nwetara ihe ruru eriri asaa.A na-edepụta ihe iri anọ na ise e nyere ikike n'okpuru ebe a.
ClaspNotesEdward VII obverseN. Nigeria (July 1900 – Sept 1901)N. Nigeria 1902 N. Nigeria 1903 N Nigeria 1903–04 N Nigeria 1904N Nigeria 1906S. Nigeria (March – May 1901)S. Nigeria 1902S. Nigeria 1902–03S. Nigeria 1903S. Nigeria 1903–04S. Nigeria 1904S. Nigeria 1904–05S. Nigeria 1905S. Nigeria 1905–06East Africa 1902East Africa 1904East Africa 1905East Africa 1906West Africa 1906West Africa 1908 West Africa 1909–10Uganda 1900For minor operations against lawless tribes with, in most cases, one clasp covering more than one operation. Given the small scale of expeditions, the number of each clasp awarded was small, varying from under 100 to about 1,000.Locally recruited troops were employed in all cases, led by British officers and senior NCOs, with no British Army units present. A number of British civilians also received the medal, including doctors and political officers.Recipients of the West Africa 1908 clasp included 43 German colonial troops from neighbouring Cameroon, who assisted in the operation. About 400 medals for Nigeria 1903–04 were awarded in bronze to native carriers who accompanied the expedition.Somaliland 1901Somaliland 1902–04Jidballi (10 January 1904)Somaliland 1908–10For participation in a number of Somaliland campaigns against rebels led by Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, nicknamed the 'Mad Mullah' by the British. As well as locally raised forces and the King's African Rifles, participants included British and Indian army units and the Royal and Indian Navies. The Jidballi clasp, awarded to those involved in the defeat of Hassan on 10 January 1904, was always given with the Somaliland 1902–04 clasp.The three dated clasps were also awarded in bronze to non-combatant native levies and carriers.B.C.A. 1899–1900A number of small operations in British Central Africa involving King's African Rifles, Indian and locally raised troops.Jubaland (Nov 1900 – April 1901)For operations in what is now south Somalia involving the Royal Navy, as well as Indian and local African troops. A number of awards were made in bronze.Gambia (Jan – March 1901)Awarded to King's African Rifles and the West India Regiment, as well as a number to the Royal Navy.Aro 1901–1902This expedition in South Nigeria consisted mainly of Nigerian troop as well as a small number from the Royal Navy.Lango 1901Awarded to the King's African Rifles for a small expedition against Sudanese mutineers in what is now Uganda.Kissi 1905Most awards were to the West African Frontier Force in a dispute with the Kissi people in Sierra Leone.Nandi 1905–06For members of the King's African Rifles and the East Africa Police involved in a conflict with the Nandi people in what is now Kenya.George V obverseThose already in possession of the King Edward medal received the new clasp only.Shimber Berris, 1914–15For two brief British Somaliland campaigns in November 1914 and February 1915, involving the Somaliland Camel Corps, King's African Rifles and Indian Army.Nyasaland 1915Granted mainly to the King's African Rifles and local volunteers for service during the Chilembwe uprising in the Shire Highlands.East Africa 1913East Africa 1913–14East Africa 1914East Africa 1915For minor operations against lawless tribes in what are now Uganda and Kenya. The small scale of operations meant that only a few hundred of each clasp were awarded, mainly to the King's African Rifles and the East Africa Police, with no British Army units involved.Operations against German forces from 1914 were rewarded with the appropriate World War I campaign medals.Jubaland 1917–18Awarded in silver to the King's African Rifles, and in bronze to porters, for operations against the Aulihan tribe along the Jubba River in what is now South Somalia.East Africa 1918For local forces employed in operations against the Turkana and other tribes near the South Sudan border.Nigeria 1918Granted to Nigerian troops engaged during a revolt by the Egba people in South Nigeria known as the Adubi War.Somaliland 1920Last of the campaigns against Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, awarded to local forces, the King's African Rifles, Indian Army troops, the Royal Navy and the RAF.Elizabeth II obverseKenyaFor 90 days service between 21 October 1952 and 17 November 1956 during the Mau Mau Uprising by the Kikuyu people. A large number of British regiments, Royal Air Force squadrons and locally recruited forces received the medal with this clasp, which is by far the most common for this medal.

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