Date
Instituted: 1980.
Campaign: Rhodesia 1979-80.
Description: The obverse of this
medal bears the crowned head of Queen Elizabeth II while the reverse
depicts a sable antelope with the words 'THE RHODESIA MEDAL 1980'.
The suspender is straigt and non-swivelling.
Metal: Rhodium plated cupro-nickel.
Size: 36mm.
Clasps: None authorised for this
medal.
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Naming: Impressed
capital letters or issued un-named.
Comments: Awarded to personnel serving in Rhodesia for 14 days between
1st December 1979 and 29th March 1980. After this Rhodesia ceased
to exist and the Republic of Zimbabwe energed. |
