 Recipients of the Gulf Medal were also entitled to the Kuwaiti Liberation Medal and the Saudi Liberation of Kuwait Medal, awarded to all allied personnel involved in the liberation of Kuwait.British service personnel were granted permission to accept these, but not to wear them in uniform.Service in the Middle East after the liberation of Kuwait was recognised by the General Service Medal (1962) with clasps "Kuwait" (service in Kuwait between 8 March – 30 September 1991) and "N. Iraq & S. Turkey" (service in Northern Iraq or Southern Turkey between 6 April – 17 July 1991).