Английская Википедия:Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Infobox military award The Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal (Шаблон:Lang-fr) is a service medal created in 1985 by the Canadian monarch-in-Council. The medal recognizes members of recognized Canadian fire services who had served for 20 years, ten years of which have been served in the performance of duties involving potential risks. A bar, bearing a maple leaf in silver, is given for each additional 10 years served.[1] The medal is awarded by the Chancellery of Canadian Orders.[2]

Description

The Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal is circular medal made of silver coloured metal. The obverse of the medal depicts a fire hydrant with crossed axes and a Maltese Cross centred on a stylized maple leaf. Circumscribed around the maple leaf are the words EXEMPLARY SERVICE • SERVICES DISTINGUÉS. The reverse bears the Royal Cipher. The Medal is suspended by a ribbon of five equal stripes three red and two gold.[1]

Subsequent awards of the medal are denoted by a plain silver bar with a maple leaf in the centre, attached to the medal's suspension ribbon. When worn as an undress ribbon individuals who have been awarded a bar to the medal indicate this by wearing a silver maple leaf on the centre of the ribbon.[3]

See also

References

Шаблон:Reflist

Шаблон:Canadian Honours System