83. Mr. GIDEON MURRAYasked the Secretary of State for War whether a decision has now been reached with regard to the award of a war medal to the members of the Defence Forces of those Crown Colonies and Protectorates which are not defined as a theatre of war in Army Order XX. of 1918 or Army Order 301 of 1919?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for WAR (Lieut.-Colonel Sir R. Sanders)This matter is still under consideration, but my right hon. Friend the Secretary of -State hopes to make a full announcement on the subject of medals for General Service at Home at an early date.
§ Sir R. SANDERSI am hoping it may be very soon indeed.