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The Canadian peacekeeping Service Medal was designed by Bruce W. Beatty and is in the form of a 36 millimetres (1.4 in) diameter disc with, on the obverse, the words PEACEKEEPING • SERVICE DE LA PAIX, separated by maple leaves, surrounding a rendition of the three Canadian Peacekeeper figures that top the Peacekeeping Monument in Ottawa; one is an unarmed United Nations Military Observer ...
Recipient of the Africa General Service Medal (1902–56) Recipient of the India General Service Medal (1908–35) Recipient of the Naval General Service Medal (1915–62) Recipient of the India General Service Medal (1936–39) Recipient of the General Service Medal - Army and Air Force (1918–62) Recipient of the General Service Medal (1962–)
Still, the beginnings of a distinct Canadian honours system came in March 1934, with the creation of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Long Service Medal by royal warrant of King George V, issued on the advice of the Cabinet of R. B. Bennett; this was the first time an honour specific to Canada and for service in Canada had been established by ...
The medal is awarded with this bar for service that has is not recognized by another award, decoration or medal within the Canadian honours system. [5] Effective 21 June 2001, no additional peacekeeping operations are approved for this bar. Peacekeeping service is now recognized by the Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal. [1]
However, the CF has stated that while this is the order of sequence on a ribbon bar, it is unlikely or even impossible that a member will receive a medal or an order from all Canadian provinces. [17] Various people who have been awarded provincial orders have also been presented with national decorations and orders, such as the Order of Canada.
Canada Medal; Canadian Centennial Medal; Canadian Forces Medallion for Distinguished Service; Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal; Commissionaires Long Service Medal; Corrections Exemplary Service Medal; Cross of Valour (Canada)
Canadian campaign medals (11 P) R. Recipients of Canadian military awards and decorations (6 C) ... Medal of Service of the Order of Canada; Meritorious Service Cross;
To coincide with the centennial of Canadian Confederation, the three-tiered order was established in 1967 as a fellowship recognizing the outstanding merit or distinguished service of Canadians who make a major difference to Canada through lifelong contributions in every field of endeavour, as well as efforts by non-Canadians who have made the ...