DEFENCE FORCE LONG SERVICE MEDAL AUSTRALIA ARMY NAVY AIR FORCE REPLICA
Offered is a replica Australian Defence Force Long Service Medal. These are well made die cast alloy replicas of the original issue medals. Awarded for long service in the Australian Defence Force. Medals measures 37 mm wide. Perfect for medal mounting, displaying or adding to your replica medal bar. Description To qualify for a Defence Force Service Medal, a member is required to complete 15 years of efficient remunerated service prior to 20 April 1999 and must have been serving on or after 14 February 1975. A minimum of 12 years in the Regular Forces and up to 3 years in the Reserve (to total 15 years) can be counted towards the medal only. Clasps are awarded for each further periods of 5 years efficient regular service. Reserve service and Continuous Full Time service in the Reserve does not qualify towards clasps for this medal. From 20 April 1999 the Defence Force Service Medal was replaced by the Defence Long Service Medal. Qualifying service for clasps can be accrued after 19 April 1999. Design The medal is a cupro-nickel circular chamfered medal. The obverse has the Joint Service Emblem. The reverse is inscribed ‘FOR EFFICIENT SERVICE IN THE PERMANENT FORCES’ around […]
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Offered is a replica Australian Defence Force Long Service Medal. These are well made die cast alloy replicas of the original issue medals. Awarded for long service in the Australian Defence Force. Medals measures 37 mm wide. Perfect for medal mounting, displaying or adding to your replica medal bar.
Description
To qualify for a Defence Force Service Medal, a member is required to complete 15 years of efficient remunerated service prior to 20 April 1999 and must have been serving on or after 14 February 1975.
A minimum of 12 years in the Regular Forces and up to 3 years in the Reserve (to total 15 years) can be counted towards the medal only.
Clasps are awarded for each further periods of 5 years efficient regular service. Reserve service and Continuous Full Time service in the Reserve does not qualify towards clasps for this medal.
From 20 April 1999 the Defence Force Service Medal was replaced by the Defence Long Service Medal. Qualifying service for clasps can be accrued after 19 April 1999.
Design
The medal is a cupro-nickel circular chamfered medal. The obverse has the Joint Service Emblem.
The reverse is inscribed 'FOR EFFICIENT SERVICE IN THE PERMANENT FORCES' around the circumference.
Ribbon
The ribbon has three equal stripes of gold and azure-blue edged with azure-blue. The colours were the national colours of Australia at the time of introduction.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 6 × 2 cm |
