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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
The Australian Defence Medal is a circular medal of cupro-nickel. The obverse features a stylised version of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms (as used on the Australia Service Medal 1939–45) with a sprig of wattle with the top outer edge inscribed with the words 'The Australian Defence Medal'.
The Australian states and the Commonwealth of Australia originally used the Imperial honours system, also known as the British honours system. The creation in 1975 of the Australian honours and awards system saw Australian recommendations for the Imperial awards decline, with the last awards being gazetted in 1989.
This list of military decorations is an index to articles about notable military decorations. It is organized by country in alphabetical order and in order of precedence. Note that there are many pages which overlap the domain of this page, including military awards and decorations and campaign medal, and pages mentioned within category:Military awards and decorations, category:Battle honours ...
The Royal Australian Air Force and its forerunners have won many battle and theatre honours since their formation. [1] Egypt (1915–17) Palestine (1917–18) Western Front (1917–18) Defence of Britain (1940–45) Atlantic (1939–45) Bismark; English Channel and North Sea 1939–45; Tripitz; Baltic (1939–45) Fortress Europe (1940–44)
Afghanistan Medal (Australia) Africa Star; Air Crew Europe Star; ANZAC A badge; Arctic Star; Atlantic Star; Australia Service Medal 1939–1945; Australian Active Service Medal; Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975; Australian General Service Medal for Korea; Australian Operational Service Medal; Australian Service Medal; Australian ...
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The Governor-General of Australia publishes the order of wearing of Australian orders, decorations and medals in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. The Order of Wearing Australian Honours and Awards was last published in 2007. Order of wearing The order of wearing decorations and awards within the Australian honours system is prescribed as follows. Honours and awards listed are: those ...