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    Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal - Wikipedia

    • The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (French: Médaille du jubilé de diamant de la reine Elizabeth II ) or The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal was a commemorative medal created in 2012 to mark the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession in 1952. There are four versions of the medal: one issued by the United Kingdom, another by C… See more

    Design

    Named by Order in Council as the Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Medal, the Canadian medal was … See more

    Eligibility and allocation

    In the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, 450,000 medals were awarded only to members of HM Armed Forces (regular and reserves) who had served longer than five years, operational members of … See more

    TypeMedal
    Awarded forHaving made an honourable service in military, police, prison, and emergency forces, or for outstanding achievement or public service
    Presented byThe monarch of Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the United Kingdom
    StatusNo longer awarded
    History

    In keeping with previous jubilees, plans for a commemorative medal were first announced by the Lord President of the Council, Lord Mandelson, in early 2010. The design and eligibility criteria were subsequent… See more

    Further reading

    • McCreery, Christopher (2012), Commemorative Medals of The Queen's Reign in Canada, Dundurn Press, ISBN 978-1-4597-0756-6
    • McCreery, Christopher (2015), The Canadian Honours System 2nd Edition, Du… See more

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