Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal

Main article: Military awards and decorations of Sri Lanka

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Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal

Medal, obverse

Type| Commemorative medal
Awarded for| Service during the formation of the Republic of Sri Lanka
Description| Suspended from a plain suspension bar
Presented by| Sri Lanka
Eligibility| All regular and volunteer ranks of the Armed Services of the Republic of Sri Lanka
Clasps| None
Status| No longer awarded
Established| 1981

Ribbon bar

Precedence
Next (higher)| Videsha Seva Padakkama
Next (lower)| Sri Lanka Army 25th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Navy 25th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Air Force 25th Anniversary Medal

The Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal was awarded to members of the regular and volunteer forces of the Military of Sri Lanka who were in service on 22 May 1972, subject to recommendation by the commanders of the respective service commanders. Members of the then Ceylon Cadet Corps were ineligible. The award commemorated service at the time the country adopted a republican constitution, ceasing to be a Commonwealth realm.

## External links[edit]

* Sri Lanka Army
* Sri Lanka Navy
* Sri Lanka Air Force
* Ministry of Defence : Sri Lanka

## References[edit]

* Army, Sri Lanka. (1st Edition - October 1999). "50 YEARS ON" - 1949-1999, Sri Lanka Army. ISBN 955-8089-02-8

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Military awards and decorations of Sri Lanka

Current|

| Gallantry Medals|

* Parama Weera Vibhushanaya
* Weerodara Vibhushanaya
* Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya
* Rana Wickrama Padakkama
* Rana Sura Padakkama

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Sri Lanka Orders|

* Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya
* Karyakshama Seva Vibhushanaya
* Prashansaniya Seva Vibhushanaya

Long Service and Good Conduct Medals|

* Uttama Seva Padakkama
* Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal
* Karyakshama Seva Padakkama
* Prashansaniya Seva Padakkama
* Videsha Seva Padakkama

Wound medals|

* Desha Putra Sammanaya
* Uththama Pooja Pranama Padakkama

Peacetime Service Medals|

* Sewabhimani Padakkama
* Sewa Padakkama

War service medals|

* Eastern Humanitarian Operations Medal
* Northern Humanitarian Operations Medal
* Purna Bhumi Padakkama
* North and East Operations Medal
* Vadamarachchi Operation Medal
* Riviresa Campaign Services Medal

Commemorative medals|

* Ceylon Armed Services Inauguration Medal
* Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
* Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal
* Sri Lanka Army 25th Anniversary Medal
* Sri Lanka Navy 25th Anniversary Medal
* Sri Lanka Air Force 25th Anniversary Medal
* Sri Lanka Army 50th Anniversary Medal
* Sri Lanka Navy 50th Anniversary Medal
* Sri Lanka Air Force 50th Anniversary Medal
* President's Inauguration Medal
* 50th Independence Anniversary Commemoration Medal
* Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Centenary Medal
* 75th Independence Day Commemoration Medal

Obsolete|

* Efficiency Decoration (Ceylon)
* Efficiency Medal (Ceylon)
* Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal
* Queen's Medal for Champion Shots in the Military Forces

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* Police awards and decorations

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