Commissionaires Long Service Medal

Commissionaires Long Service Medal
Ribbon bar of the Commissionaires Long Service Medal
Awarded by the monarch of Canada
Type	Long Service Medal
Eligibility	Canadian Corps of Commissionaires
Awarded for	12 years of service
Status	Currently awarded
Clasps	5 Additional Years Service (Maximum of 3 Clasps)
Statistics
Established	20 August 1948
Precedence
Next (higher)	Service Medal of the Order of St John
Next (lower)	Newfoundland and Labrador Bravery Award

The Commissionaires Long Service Medal is a Canadian service medal for members of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. The medal honours 12 years of exemplary service by members of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. A Clasp is awarded for each additional period of 5 years service up to a maximum of 3 clasps. The medal is accompanied by a certificate. There is no Post Nominal entitlement accompanying receipt of the medal.

This medal was first approved by the Secretary of State on 20 August 1948 although a slightly different form. An Order in Council of 26 February 1998 officially incorporated it into the Canadian Honours system.

Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada

Awards of valour	Victoria Cross Cross of Valour

National orders	Order of Canada Order of Military Merit Order of Merit of the Police Forces

Dynastic orders	Order of Merit Royal Victorian Order Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem

Provincial orders	Alberta Order of Excellence Order of British Columbia Order of Manitoba Order of New Brunswick Order of Newfoundland and Labrador Order of Nova Scotia Order of Nunavut Order of Ontario Order of Prince Edward Island National Order of Quebec Saskatchewan Order of Merit Yukon Territory Order of Polaris

Other decorations and medals	Royal Victorian Chain Decorations War and operational service medals Special service medals United Nations medals NATO medals International mission medals Commemorative medals Long service and good conduct medals Exemplary service medals Special Medals

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