The equivalent award for the other ranks for acts of gallantry in the air on non active operations was the Air Force Medal (AFM)

1953 Queens Coronation Miniature Medal

Awarded between 1930 and 1937 only 14 of this type of the DCM were awarded

High-quality die-struck metal construction for sharp detailing and durability

It is typically awarded to officers ranked Major (or its equivalent) or higher

OSM Sierra Leone Miniature Medal Collection_Monarchs & Leaders The equivalent award for theOperational Service Sierra Leone. Awarded for service from 2000 in Sierra Leone. Those who took part in Operations Barras and Maidenly were granted a silver rosette to be worn on the ribbon of the medal.