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Australian campaign medals are listed in order of precedence as defined in references below. Those campaign medals which have been independently issued by Australia to its armed forces are in bold . Second Boer War
List of Australian campaign medals; 0–9. 1914–15 Star; 1939–1945 Star; A. Afghanistan Medal (Australia) Africa Star; Air Crew Europe Star; ANZAC A badge; Arctic ...
A list of foreign awards commonly awarded to Australians for campaign and peacekeeping service appears at Australian Campaign Medals#Foreign awards. Permission for formal acceptance and wearing of foreign awards is given by the Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister or the minister responsible for Australian honours. [42]
Australian campaign medals (36 P) B. Battle honours of the Australian Army (3 P) R. Recipients of Australian military awards and decorations (10 C)
The first honour given to an Australian unit came prior to Federation and was awarded to forces from the colony of New South Wales, which contributed a small contingent consisting of an infantry battalion, with artillery and support units to take part in the short-lived British campaign against the Dervish revolt in the eastern Sudan in 1885 ...
The majority of the awards were for action in the First World War when a total of 64 medals were awarded. Nine of these awards were for action during the Gallipoli Campaign. 20 medals were awarded for action in the Second World War, 6 in the Second Boer War, 4 in the Vietnam War and 2 in the Russian Civil War. [1]
War medals, campaign medals, active service medals and service medals (See Australian campaign medals) Police Overseas Service Medal; Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal; National Emergency Medal [7] Civilian Service Medal 1939–1945; National Police Service Medal [8] [9] Polar Medal* Imperial Service Medal* King Edward VII Coronation Medal (1902)
Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Australia" The following 141 pages are in this category, out of 141 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .