Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal | |
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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Status | Superseded by the Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal in 1972 |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.