The KBE or DBE:

Instituted on 25th March 1916 for rewarding acts of bravery not sufficient to merit the award of the DCM

similarly to the DSC

The General Service Medal with Kuwait Clasp was awarded for 30 days service between 8th March and 30th September 1991

India General Service Medal 1908-1935 Category_World War I The KBE or DBE:Instituted 1st January 1909 and awarded for service in minor campaigns in India before and after WWI. The North West Frontier 1908 clasp was the first issued and the only one initially with the Edward VII bust. 9 Distinguished Conduct Medals (DCM) were awarded bravery during the expeditions covered by this clasp.