Queen’s Service Medal
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The Queen’s Service Medal is a New Zealand royal honour awarded to individuals for valuable voluntary service to the community or meritorious public service.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Zealand royal honour
ⓘ
civil decoration ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
meritorious public service
ⓘ
valuable voluntary service to the community ⓘ |
| awardedOn |
King’s Birthday Honours lists
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Year Honours lists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardingBody |
New Zealand Honours Secretariat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| designFeature |
effigy of the reigning monarch
ⓘ
inscription referring to service ⓘ |
| domain |
community service
ⓘ
public service ⓘ |
| eligibility |
New Zealand citizens
ⓘ
other persons serving New Zealand ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grade | single-grade decoration ⓘ |
| hasHigherRank | Queen’s Service Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType |
community leaders
ⓘ
public servants ⓘ volunteers ⓘ |
| honourCategory | meritorious service decoration ⓘ |
| inception | 1975 ⓘ |
| isCivilianAward | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Realm of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | English ⓘ |
| militaryEligibility | members of armed forces for community or public service ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Elizabeth II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orderOfWearInNewZealand |
above some campaign medals
ⓘ
below Queen’s Service Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Zealand Royal Honours
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand royal honours system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postNominals | QSM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter |
Governor-General of New Zealand
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ⓘ
King of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ monarch of New Zealand ⓘ |
| relatedHonour |
New Zealand Order of Merit
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ⓘ
Queen’s Service Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced |
Imperial Service Medal in New Zealand
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ⓘ
some British honours in New Zealand ⓘ |
| ribbonColor |
gold with black stripes
ⓘ
gold with red stripes ⓘ |
| scope |
local community service
ⓘ
national public service ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | nomination and approval by New Zealand honours system ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| type | medal ⓘ |
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