Korea Medal (South Africa)

Korea Medal
TypeMilitary campaign medal
Awarded forVoluntary service in the Korean War
Country South Africa
Presented bythe Monarch of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms
EligibilityAll Ranks
Campaign(s)1950-1953 Korean War
Established1953
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SADF pre-1994 & SANDF post-2002 orders of wear
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RelatedKorea Medal
Korean War Service Medal

The Korea Medal is a military campaign medal which was instituted by the Union of South Africa in 1953. It was awarded to volunteers of the Union Defence Forces for service in Korea during the 1950-1953 Korean War.[1]

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