Police Medal of Honour for Distinguished Service

The Police Medal of Honour was established by order of the Minister for Justice and Security, 9 March 2015, as a reward for police officers who have performed exceptionally well in a manner that transcends their unit or is of national importance, or who have rendered exceptional service to the police.

 

The Police Medal of Merit is still awarded today and is listed in the order of precedence for honours laid down by the Minister of the Interior.

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Start date2015
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Captionsvoorzijde: WAAKZAAM EN DIENSTBAAR
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Materialgilt silver
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Institutional decisionDecision of the Minister for Justice and Security, 9 March 2015
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ObjectiveEstablished as a reward for police officers who have performed exceptionally well in a manner transcending their unit or of national importance, or who have rendered exceptional service to the police force.
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The Police Medal of Merit, front of the 2015 medal WITH THE INSCRIPTION ‘VIGILANT AND SERVING’
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