Queen's Service Medal

Queen's Service Medal
Queen's Service Medal
Awarded for	Helping your community
Country	New Zealand
Presented by	Monarch of New Zealand
Established	13 March 1975
Total	3,860

The Queen's Service Medal is a medal given by the government of New Zealand to recognize and reward people who help their communities. It was established in 1975. It replaced the Imperial Service Medal as an award of New Zealand.

References

↑ Medal Yearbook 2023. Honiton, Devon: Token. 2022. p. 548. ISBN 978-1-908828-63-7.
↑ "NZDF Medals – The Queen's Service Medal (QSM)". Medals.nzdf.mil.nz. 2007-05-21. Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
↑ "The Imperial Service Order and Medal". Medals awarded to New Zealand military personnel. New Zealand Defence Force. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2013.

[1] Medal Yearbook 2023. Honiton, Devon: Token. 2022. p. 548. ISBN 978-1-908828-63-7.

[nzdfmedals-2] "NZDF Medals – The Queen's Service Medal (QSM)". Medals.nzdf.mil.nz. 2007-05-21. Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 4 June 2012.

[3] "The Imperial Service Order and Medal". Medals awarded to New Zealand military personnel. New Zealand Defence Force. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2013.