Italy Star

The Italy Star was awarded for operational service in Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Pantelleria, the Aegean area and the Dodecanese Islands, between the 11th June 1943 and the 8th May 1945.

Clasps: None

Note: Royal Navy and Merchant Navy personnel were awarded this medal for service in the Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea, and for operations in and around the Dodecanese Islands, Corsica, Greece, Sardinia and Yugoslavia after the 11th June 1943.

The six months service needed for the 1939-45 Star had to be earned, before service could count for the Italy Star.