General Service Medal (South Africa)

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The General Service Medal (South Africa) is a South African military campaign medal awarded to members of the South African Defence Force for participation in various operational and security-related duties during a specified period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf South African military decoration
military campaign medal
awardedBy South African Defence Force NERFINISHED
awardedFor counter-insurgency operations
operational service
security-related duties
awardedTo officers
other ranks
awardingOrganization South African Defence Force NERFINISHED
campaign South African Border War NERFINISHED
category Orders, decorations, and medals of South Africa NERFINISHED
conflict internal security operations in South Africa
country South Africa
eligibility citizen force members
commandos
members of the South African Defence Force
permanent force members
hasClasp Bophuthatswana NERFINISHED
Ciskei NERFINISHED
Maluti NERFINISHED
Pro Patria NERFINISHED
Transkei NERFINISHED
Venda NERFINISHED
languageOfInscription Afrikaans
English
locationOfAwardingAuthority Pretoria GENERATED
material nickel-silver
militaryBranch South African Defence Force NERFINISHED
obverseDesign South African Coat of Arms NERFINISHED
periodOfUse late 20th century
relatedTo Pro Patria Medal (South Africa) NERFINISHED
Southern Africa Medal (South Africa) NERFINISHED
reverseDesign crossed swords and wreath
ribbonColors green
orange
white
scope operations inside and outside South Africa
shape circular
status discontinued
type campaign and service medal
usedInBranch South African Air Force NERFINISHED
South African Army NERFINISHED
South African Medical Service NERFINISHED
South African Navy NERFINISHED

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Orders, decorations, and medals of South Africa hasPart General Service Medal (South Africa)