War Medal (Norway)

Krigsmedaljen
Awarded forParticipating in a meritorious way in the Second World War, or for meritous servide during any war, for Norway
Presented byNorway
EligibilityNorwegian and foreign members of the military
ClaspsIf the medal is earned more than once up to three stars may be attached to the ribbon.
StatusStill awarded
Established23 May 1941
Norwegian War Medal ribbon
Precedence
Next (higher)St Olavs medal with Oak Branch
Next (lower)Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds

The War Medal (Norwegian: Krigsmedaljen) is a Norwegian war decoration for service during Second World War, and later for meritous service during war.[1]