Category: General Service Medal (South Africa)

Categories: South Africa, Military Decorations

The General Service Medal is a military campaign medal that was instituted by the Republic of South Africa in 1987. It was awarded to members of the South African Defence Force from 1 January 1983 for operational service inside South Africa in the prevention or suppression of terrorism or internal disorder, or the preservation of life, health or property, or the maintenance of essential services and law and order, or crime prevention.

See: Wikipedia:General_Service_Medal_(South_Africa) on Wikipedia

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