National Medal Style of Wear:Swing Mount These will be:

These will be:

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Australians figure prominently among recipients

the rationale for the award was altered in 1932 to read 'for exceptional valour

National Medal Style of Wear:Swing Mount These will be:The National Medal (NAT MED) may be awarded to members of the ADF, Police Force, Fire Service, Ambulance Service, Corrective Services and the Australian Protective Service. For members of the ADF, a member must have completed 15 years remunerated and efficient service (prior to 20 April 1982) and be serving on or after 14 February 1975. Eligibility for the award of the medal and Clasps to members of the ADF ceased on 19 April 1982. *Clasps Bars for