Public Order and Safety Volunteer Medal

The Public Order and Safety Volunteer Medal is awarded to those who have carried out voluntary work in the field of public order and safety over a period of ten years. It was established by Royal Decree on 14 June 1958.

 

The Public Order and Safety Volunteer Medal is still awarded today and is listed in the order of precedence for honours established by the Minister of the Interior.

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Start date1958
End date
Captionsvoorzijde: PATRIAE SERVIRE LIBERTAS
Dimensions [width]35 mm
Materialbronze
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Institutional decisionRoyal Decree, 14 June 1958
AdditionsMinisterial Decree, 2 February 1998
ObjectiveAwarded to those who have carried out voluntary work in the field of public order and safety over a period of ten years.
(Historical) context
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BibliographyOrders and Decorations of the Netherlands, 116
NoteThe XV, XX, XXV, XXX, XXXV and XL bars may be worn on the medal to indicate additional years of service. For miniature batons, the XLV and L bars are also recognised.
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Additionsbuckles XV, XX, XXV, XXX
The Public Order and Safety Volunteer Medal, obverse of the 1958 medal with clasp
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