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Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal

Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal
Awarded by Sri Lanka
Type Service medal
Eligibility All ranks of the regular forces of the Ceylon Army, Royal Ceylon Navy and Royal Ceylon Air Force'
Awarded for Completion of 12 years of service
Status Superseded by the Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal in 1972
Description Suspended from a plain suspension bar
Clasps None
Statistics
Established 1968
Last awarded 1972
Precedence
Next (higher) Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
Next (lower) Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal
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The Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal (Sinhala: ආරක්ෂක සේවා ධීර්ග සේවා පදක්කම ārakśaka sēvā dhīrgha sēvā padakkama) was a service medal of Ceylon from 1968 to 1972. It was granted to all ranks of the regular forces of the Ceylon Army, Royal Ceylon Navy and Royal Ceylon Air Force provided they had completed 12 years of service. It was replaced by the Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal in 1972 when Sri Lanka became a republic.


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