Distinguished Service Medal, Gold | |
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Type | Military decoration for merit |
Awarded for | Exceptionally meritorious service and particular devotion to duty |
Country | Venda |
Presented by | the President |
Eligibility | All Ranks |
Status | Discontinued in 1994 |
Established | 1985 |
VDF pre-1994 & SANDF post-2002 orders of wear | |
Next (higher) | VDF precedence:
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Next (lower) | VDF succession:
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The Distinguished Service Medal, Gold was instituted by the President of the Republic of Venda in 1985, for award to all ranks for exceptionally meritorious service and particular devotion to duty.[1][2]
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page).