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Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal

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Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal
TypeMedal
Eligibilityall ranks of the Regular and Volunteer Forces of the Armed Serviceof the Republic of Sri Lanka
ClaspsNone
Established1981
Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal ribbon bar
Precedence
Next (higher)Videsha Seva Padakkama
Next (lower)Sri Lanka Army 25th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Navy 25th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Air Force 25th Anniversary Medal

The medal is awarded to members of the regular and volunteer forces of the Military of Sri Lanka (officers included) who were in service on 22 May 1972, subject to recommendation by the commanders of the respective service commanders. Members of the then Ceylon Cadet Corps are ineligible.

References

  • Army, Sri Lanka. (1st Edition - October 1999). "50 YEARS ON" - 1949-1999, Sri Lanka Army. ISBN 955-8089-02-8