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80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal

80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal
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Medal and ribbon
Awarded by Australia
Type Medal
Eligibility Surviving World War I veterans
Awarded for The 80th anniversary of the Armistice
Status Ceased
Clasps None
Statistics
Established 27 January 1999
Total awarded 71
Order of Wear
Next (higher) National Police Service Medal
Next (lower) Australian Sports Medal

The 80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal was a commemorative medal made to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Armistice marking the end of World War I. It is the first commemorative medal in the Australian Honours System.

A total of 71 medals were issued prior to Anzac Day (25 April) 1999, with the medal being minted in record time following its establishment in January 1999.



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