Volunteer Police Commemorative Medal 1948–1998
The Volunteer Police Commemorative Medal 1948–1998 was established by a decree of the Minister for the Home and Kingdom Relations dated 26 May 1998, ‘to mark the 50th anniversary in 1998 and as a token of appreciation for the volunteers’ dedication to the police’.
The medal was designed by G. Dumbar. Approximately 2,500 copies were struck.
The Volunteer Police Commemorative Medal 1948–1998 is listed in the decree on the order of precedence for honours issued by the Minister of the Interior.
General
| Start date | 1995 |
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| End date | |
| Captions | voorzijde: VRIJWILLIGE POLITIE; keerzijde: 1948 1998 |
| Dimensions [width] | 35 mm |
| Material | bronze |
| Number | approximately 2,500 |
Background
| Institutional decision | Decision of the Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, 26 May 1998 |
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| Objective | Established ‘to commemorate the 50th anniversary in 1998 and as a token of appreciation for the volunteers’ dedication to the police’. |
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| Producer | G. Dumbar |
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Section
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| Share | |
| Additions | none |
