Anniversary of National Service 1951–1972 Medal

Anniversary of National Service 1951–1972 Medal



Obverse of medal and ribbon
Awarded by Australia
Type Medal
Eligibility former National Servicemen
Awarded for service
Status Ceased, Open to those eligible
Statistics
Established 10 October 2001
Total awarded 127,000[1]
Order of Wear
Next (higher) Long Service Medals of Imperial Origin (until 1992)
Champion Shots Medal[2]
Next (lower) Independence and Anniversary Medals (until 1992)
Foreign awards[2]

The Anniversary of National Service 1951–1972 Medal is a commemorative medal awarded to Australians for their service in post-war national service schemes.

There is no post-nominal for this medal.

Description

References

  1. Medal Yearbook 2013. Honiton, Devon: Token. 2013. p. 400. ISBN 978-1-908-828-00-2.
  2. 1 2 "The Order of Wearing of Australian Honours and Awards" (PDF). Government House. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

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