| Military Health Service honour medal | |
|---|---|
 Military Health Service honour medal (obverse) | |
| Type | Medal with four classes |
| Awarded for | Support to the Health Service of the Armed Forces |
| Presented by |  France |
| Eligibility | Military |
| First awarded | 30 August 1962 |
 Gold  Vermeil  Silver  Bronze Ribbon of the Military Health Service honour medal | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Medal for voluntary military service |
| Next (lower) | Commemorative medal for voluntary service in Free France |
The Military Health Service honour medal (French: "Médaille d'honneur du service de santé des armées") is a French decoration created 30 August 1962.[1] The medal recognizes individuals who have contributed or lent their support to the French Defence Health service and were particularly marked by their services or their dedication. It is presented in four different levels: gold, vermeil, silver, and bronze. It may be awarded to members of the military as well as civilians.
- ^ "Decree of the Prime Minister of the French Republic n° 62-1037 of 30 August 1962" (in French). LégiFrance. 1962-09-01. Archived from the original on 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2017-02-11.