Status Currently awarded Established 1969 | Post-nominals CM | |
Type Three class long and meritorious service decoration Eligibility Nationals and Non-Nationals Awarded for "...long and meritorious service to Trinidad and Tobago tending to promote the national welfare or strengthen the community spirit." | ||
The Chaconia Medal is the second highest state decoration of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Established in 1969, the medal honours long and meritorious service to promote national welfare or community spirit. It is awarded in three classes: gold, silver and bronze. The medal may only be awarded to ten individuals annually.
References
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