The Disaster Relief Brigade Commemorative Medal, with the ‘SUDAN 1974’ bar, was awarded to servicemen who took part in relief efforts involving food distribution in the drought-stricken areas of the Republic of Sudan in 1974.
| Start date | 1974 |
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| End date | 1974 |
| Captions | voorzijde: DE HELPENDE HAND WERD GEBODEN; keerzijde, opschrift op wimpel: JE MAINTIENDRAI; gesp: SOEDAN 1974 |
| Dimensions [width] | 35 mm |
| Material | silver |
| Number |
| Institutional decision | Ministerial Decree, 7 October 1974 |
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| Objective | Awarded to members of the Royal Netherlands Army who, between September and October 1974, took part in food distribution relief efforts in the drought-stricken areas of the Republic of Sudan. |
| (Historical) context | |
| Producer | The Royal Mint; Frans Smits |
| Bibliography | Orders and Decorations of the Netherlands, 106 |
| Note |
| In full | Commemorative Medal for Humanitarian Aid in the Event of Disasters |
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| Share | |
| Additions | none |