Australian Active Service Medal
Full size replica from $60 court mounted. Miniature replica from $50 court mounted. Remounting of Original or replica + clean from $60 court mounted. Prices do not include clasps. Further reading The Australian Active Service Medal was introduced in 1988 to recognise service in prescribed warlike operations since 14 February 1975. Design The AASM is a circular nickel-silver medal 38 mm in diameter, ensigned with the Crown of St Edward. The obverse has a Federation Star surrounded by a wreath of mimosa. The reverse has a stylised laurel wreath surrounding the inscription ‘FOR ACTIVE SERVICE’. Ribbon The AASM ribbon is 32 mm wide. The ribbon colours are primarily variations of the Australian colours of green and gold in tones representing the Australian landscape. The central red stripe symbolising the dangers faced in warlike situations is flanked by stripes of silver-green, light green, gold, dark green and brown. Clasps
Order of Wear Is below the Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal. And above the International Force East Timor Medal. Further information can be found at Defence Honours and Awards Governor General Office PMC Honours and Symbols Information sourced from the DHAM. |