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North and East Operations Medal

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Type
  
Campaign medal

Status
  
Currently Awarded

Awarded for
  
Service

Established
  
1983

Eligibility
  
Officers, other ranks of the tri-services (Regular/Volunteer) and Police personal.

Description
  
Suspended from a plain suspension bar.

The North and East Operations Medal is presented to all ranks of the Regular and Volunteer Forces of the military of the Republic of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Police, who have served in the Northern and Eastern provinces for an accumulated period of 3 years since July 23, 1983.

Areas of service for Naval personal

Naval personal who have served in the below mentioned areas for the required period shall qualify for the medal,

  • Eastern Naval Area
  • Northern Naval Area
  • North Central Naval Area
  • SLNS Vijaya (Time served after January 1, 1997, only will be considered).

    • References

    North and East Operations Medal Wikipedia
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