| Commandant General's Medal | |
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| Type | Military marksmanship medal |
| Awarded for | Champion shot of the annual SADF Shooting Championships |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Presented by | the Commandant General and, from 1965, the State President |
| Eligibility | All Ranks |
| Status | Discontinued in 1975 |
| Established | 1965 |
| First awarded | 1962 |
| Last awarded | 1975 |
| Total | 14 |
 Ribbon bar | |
| SADF pre-1994 & SANDF post-2002 orders of wear | |
| Next (higher) | SADF precedence:
SANDF precedence:
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| Next (lower) | SADF succession:
SANDF succession:
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The Commandant General's Medal is a military marksmanship medal which was created by the Commandant General of the South African Defence Force in 1962 and formally instituted by the State President in 1965. It was awarded to the champion shot of the annual South African Defence Force Shooting Championships from 1962 to 1975. The year the award was earned, is shown on a bar which is worn on the ribbon. The award could be won multiple times, with each subsequent award indicated by an additional bar.[1]