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Both the Order of Australia, which has a General Division and Military Division (distinguished by gold banding on the edges of the ribbon), and the Australian Operational Service Medal, which has a special civilian ribbon for Defence civilians awarded it, are unique in the Australian honour and awards system in distinguishing between military ...
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 ...
Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975 [note 3] Korea Medal; United Nations Service Medal for Korea [note 6] Naval General Service Medal 1915–62 [note 2] [note 3] General Service Medal 1918–62 [note 2] [note 3] General Service Medal 1962 [note 3] Vietnam Medal; Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal [note 7] Australian Active Service Medal ...
Military awards and decorations of Australia (3 C, 34 P) Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Australia" The following 141 pages are in this category, out of 141 total.
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 ...
Recipients of Australian military awards and decorations (10 C) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of Australia" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
One factor behind the change was so that Australia's HMAS Newcastle, the first ship to be named after Newcastle, New South Wales, would not inherit the battle honours of the eight British ships named after Newcastle on Tyne on entering service: most of the awards predated Australia's existence as a nation. [1]
Medal: Awarded for: outstanding commitment to duty or outstanding application of exceptional skills, judgment or dedication, in non-war-like situations [1] Presented by: Australia: Eligibility: Members of the Australian Defence Force and Officers & Instructors of the Australian Defence Force Cadets: Post-nominals: CSC: Status: Currently awarded ...