• The New Zealand Special Service Medal (NZSSM) was established by royal warrant by Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand on 23 July 2002. The medal serves...
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    The 1st New Zealand Special Air Service Regiment, abbreviated as 1 NZSAS Regt, is the special forces unit of the New Zealand Army, closely modelled on...
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  • Service Medal (India) Special Service Medal (South Vietnam) New Zealand Special Service Medal United Nations Special Service Medal This disambiguation page...
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  • Defence Medal War Medal 1939–1945 New Zealand War Service Medal New Zealand Operational Service Medal New Zealand Service Medal 1946–1949 Korea Medal Naval...
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  • New Zealand campaign medals New Zealand Special Service Medal (Nuclear Testing) New Zealand Special Service Medal (Asian Tsunami) New Zealand Special...
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    The New Zealand royal honours system, a system of orders, decorations and medals, recognises achievements of, or service by, New Zealanders or others...
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    "UNITED NATIONS MEDALS - THE UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL SERVICE MEDAL". MEDALS AWARDED TO NEW ZEALAND MILITARY PERSONNEL. New Zealand Defence Force. Retrieved...
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    I am proud of my service and those of my colleagues on Mount Erebus. — Jim Morgan In 2006, the New Zealand Special Service Medal (Erebus) was instituted...
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    by Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand, "for those persons who in any field of endeavour, have rendered meritorious service to the Crown and nation or...
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    The New Zealand Gallantry Medal (NZGM) is the fourth level military decoration of the New Zealand armed forces. It was instituted by Royal Warrant on...
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    New Zealand (Māori: Aotearoa [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island...
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  • League Special Service Medal is awarded by the National Executive for long or exceptional service to the Navy League movement in New Zealand. George...
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    and New Zealanders. Canada issued 30,000 coronation medals, awarding them to select members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Public Service, as well...
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    The New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD) was instituted by Royal Warrant as a New Zealand Royal Honour in 2007 to recognise distinguished...
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    The General Service Medal (1962 GSM, originally referred to as the Campaign Service Medal), is a campaign medal of the United Kingdom introduced in 1962...
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    move to replace British bravery awards with a distinct New Zealand bravery system. The medal, which may be awarded posthumously, is granted in recognition...
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    Reserve Force Medal in 1982. In the United Kingdom the medal was superseded by the Volunteer Reserves Service Medal in 1999. New Zealand continues to award...
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    presence of the enemy to members of the New Zealand Armed Forces. It may be awarded to a person of any rank in any service and civilians under military command...
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  • Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the official birthday of King Charles III, were appointments made by the King in his right as King of New Zealand, on the...
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    Conspicuous Gallantry Medal. New Zealand gallantry awards New Zealand bravery awards New Zealand campaign medals "New Zealand gallantry awards". Department...
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    Unity Day. Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev also instituted a special medal that is awarded to veterans of labour on the occasion of the holiday...
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    Star for service during World War II New Zealand Operational Service Medal The Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association also awarded its Badge...
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    campaign medal created in 1951 to recognize troops from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom who had given either one day's service in an...
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    move to replace British bravery awards with an indigenous New Zealand Bravery system. The medal, which may be awarded posthumously, is granted in recognition...
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    Together with the Australian Special Air Service Regiment and the New Zealand Special Air Service they formed INTERFET's special forces element, named Response...
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    Military Medal, Distinguished Flying Medal, and Air Force Medal. Orders, decorations, and medals of New Zealand New Zealand gallantry awards New Zealand bravery...
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    Willie Apiata (category Use New Zealand English from August 2020)
    the New Zealand Army Reserve Forces. As a corporal in the New Zealand Special Air Service, he became the first recipient of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand...
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  • programs with the British Special Air Service and Special Boat Service, Canada's Joint Task Force 2, the New Zealand Special Air Service and the United States...
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    disaster relief. The medal is ranked in militaries and police forces as a service medal. The United Nations awarded its first medal during the Korean War...
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    Canada, Australia and New Zealand, were establishing their own honours systems and no longer recommended British honours. The medal and ribbon had the following...
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