South Africa Service Medal

South Africa Service Medal
TypeMilitary campaign medal
Awarded forOperational service inside South Africa
Country  South Africa
Presented bythe President
EligibilityUmkhonto we Sizwe and Azanian People's Liberation Army cadres
Campaign(s)The "struggle"
StatusDiscontinued in 2003
Established1998
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APLA and MK 1996 & SANDF post-2002 orders of wear
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The South Africa Service Medal was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in 1998. It was awarded to veteran cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe and the Azanian People's Liberation Army for operational service inside South Africa during the "struggle".[1]