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The Medal of Service of the Order of Canada was a decoration, within the Canadian system of honours, created at the same time as the Companion level of the Order of Canada and the Medal of Courage of the Order of Canada. The federal cabinet refused to allow for the establishment of a multi-level national order, and thus the Medal of Service was ...
Canada's two meritorious service decorations, (left to right) the Meritorious Service Cross (military division) and the Meritorious Service Medal (civil division) The Meritorious Service Cross (post-nominal letters MSC , French : Croix du service méritoire ) is intended to recognize individuals—both Canadian and foreign—who have carried ...
[1] [26] There were originally, in effect, only two ranks to the Order of Canada: Companion and the Medal of Service. There was, however, also a third award, the Medal of Courage, meant to recognize acts of gallantry. This latter decoration fell in rank between the other two levels, but was anomalous within the Order of Canada, being a separate ...
Ontario was the first, creating the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship in 1973, and the Police Bravery Medal and Firefighter's Bravery Medal in 1975 and 1976, respectively. Alberta followed with the Alberta Order of Excellence in 1979. Quebec was the first province to establish a true order: l'Ordre national du Quebec in 1984.
Recipient of the Medal of Service of the Order of Canada: The Medal of Service of the Order of Canada was awarded to 319 Canadians, and would be converted into the Officer level of the Order of Canada in 1972. Thirty recipients of the Medal of Service died prior to 1972 and thus were never converted to Officers of the Order of Canada.
Pages in category "Recipients of the Medal of Service of the Order of Canada" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Meritorious Service Medal (Canada) N. Newfoundland Volunteer War Service Medal; O. Order of Military Merit (Canada) Overseas Service Chevron; S. Sacrifice Medal;
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