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Defence Medal; War Medal, 1939–45; Australia Service Medal 1939–45; Post-World War II. Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975 [note 3] Korea Medal;
The Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) is an Australian military decoration. It was authorised on 13 September 1988 to recognise prescribed service in "warlike" operations, backdated to February 1975. [1] It is awarded with a clasp to denote the prescribed operation and subsequent awards of the medal are made in the form of additional ...
The Australian War Memorial, which currently holds 66 VCs.. The Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" [1] to members of the Australia Armed Forces.
The Australian Operational Service Medal is a campaign medal established by Royal Letters Patent on 22 May 2012. [6] This campaign medal was instituted as a replacement for future issues of the Australian Active Service Medal and Australian Service Medal and operational campaign medals for the Australian Defence Force, as well as to recognise the service of Defence civilians in declared ...
The Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975 recognises the service of Australian Defence Force and certain other persons in prescribed warlike operations in the period after World War II, and prior to February 1975. The medal was established in December 1997. The Australian Active Service Medal recognises warlike service after February 1975 ...
The National Medal is an Australian award given for long service by operational members of specified eligible organisations. It was introduced in 1975, as an original component of the new Australian honours system, and replaced a range of medals available to military and civilian uniformed services for long service and good conduct.
Australian Defence Medal; Australian Cadet Forces Service Medal; Champion Shots Medal; Long Service Medals (Includes Imperial efficiency and long service awards.) Service Medal of the Order of St John [11] Anniversary of National Service 1951–1972 Medal; Independence and Anniversary Medals* (in order of date of receipt)
The Australian honours and awards system refers to all orders, decorations, and medals, as instituted by letters patent from the Monarch of Australia and countersigned by the Australian prime minister at the time, that have been progressively introduced since 14 February 1975.