To be awarded the General Assault badge the following criteria must be met: 1) The recipient must not be eligible for the infantry assault badge 2) To have taken part in a minimum of three infantry assaults on three different days 3) To have been wounded while performing in direct or indirect infantry assaults
" on the reverse of the badge and "1/20 SF - GI" and "1/20 SILVER FILLED KREW G-I" on the reverse of the bars
A bronze medal commemorating the Franco-Prussian War
Footnote: This medal was awarded to members of the MK who waged an armed “struggle”against the nationalist government inside South Africa
so apparently he must not have been rewarded the Pour le Merite at the time the picture was taken
United Kingdom. Two Miniature Army Awards certificate_of_authenticity To be awarded the General1. Army Meritorious Service Medal, George V (in silver, measuring 18 mm in diameter); and 2. Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with Regular Army Bar, QEII (in silver, measuring 18. 3 mm in diameter). Un mounted, dark patina and bruising on the ALSGCM, original ribbons, the AMSM with a push pin attachment, near extremely fine.