✨ Military Decorations and Medals
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52
Restoration.
(ix.) A decoration forfeited by an officer under the above provisions may be restored to him by the Governor.
Loss.
(x.) When a decoration has been lost, and it is desired to replace it, a declaration must be made before a Magistrate or a Justice of the Peace, stating the circumstances under which the loss occurred, and the rank, name, and company and unit of the officer to whom the decoration belonged. This declaration shall be forwarded to the Commandant, through the usual channel of correspondence in the case of an officer who is still serving, and direct in the case of one who has retired. The decoration shall be replaced, on payment of £1 1s., if the explanation as to the loss is considered satisfactory.
Form A.
COLONIAL AUXILIARY FORCES OFFICERS’ DECORATION.
STATEMENT of the Commissioned Services of __, of the __, New Zealand Defence Forces.
[N.B.—Service in the ranks should be shown in full, but only its equivalent (under the regulations) should be carried forward as commissioned service into the last column.]
| Unit and Company. | Rank. | Rank and Date of each Commission. | Total Service in each Rank. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Y. | ||
| Total Commissioned Service. |
I certify that the above is a correct statement of the commissioned service of __, New Zealand Defence Forces, and that his total commissioned service amounts to __ years __ months __ days.
Signed: __, Under-Secretary for Defence.
Defence Office, Wellington, New Zealand [Date].
COLONIAL AUXILIARY FORCES OFFICERS’ DECORATION.
Certificate B.
For Officers still serving.
I HEREBY certify that __ holds a commission in the __, of the New Zealand Defence Force; that he has completed the qualifying period of twenty years’ service; that he is an efficient and thoroughly capable officer; and that he is in every way deserving of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.
Signed: __, Officer Commanding District.
Date: __
Recommended: __, Commandant New Zealand Forces.
Headquarters, Wellington, New Zealand [Date].
COLONIAL AUXILIARY FORCES OFFICERS’ DECORATION.
Certificate C.
For Retired Officers.
I HEREBY certify that __ has completed the qualifying period of twenty years’ service in active employment in the New Zealand Defence Forces, and that he is to the best of my belief in every way deserving of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.
Signed: __, Officer Commanding District.
Date: __
Recommended: __, Commandant, New Zealand Forces.
Headquarters, Wellington, New Zealand [Date].
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.
- The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal is issued in accordance with the Royal Warrant of 18th May, 1899, subject to the following conditions:—
(i.) Members of the auxiliary forces of all ranks may be granted such medal after twenty years’ service (which need not be continuous) in such forces. Service rendered partly in the auxiliary forces of one colony or protectorate and partly in the auxiliary
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NZ Gazette 1905, No 52
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Regulations for Military Medals and Decorations
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🛡️ Defence & MilitaryMedals, Decorations, Military Regulations, Colonial Auxiliary Forces, Officers
🛡️ Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration Statement
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryDecoration, Commissioned Service, Defence Forces, Certification
- Under-Secretary for Defence
🛡️ Certificate B for Serving Officers
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryCertificate, Serving Officers, Qualification, Decoration
- Officer Commanding District
- Commandant New Zealand Forces
🛡️ Certificate C for Retired Officers
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryCertificate, Retired Officers, Qualification, Decoration
- Officer Commanding District
- Commandant, New Zealand Forces
🛡️ Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal
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