Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal information
Main article: Military awards and decorations of Sri Lanka
Award
Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal
Medal, obverse
Type
Commemorative medal
Awarded for
Service during the formation of the Republic of Sri Lanka
Description
Suspended from a plain suspension bar
Presented by
Sri Lanka
Eligibility
All regular and volunteer ranks of the Armed Services of the Republic of Sri Lanka
Clasps
None
Status
No longer awarded
Established
1981
Ribbon bar
Precedence
Next (higher)
Videsha Seva Padakkama
Next (lower)
Sri Lanka Army 25th Anniversary Medal Sri Lanka Navy 25th Anniversary Medal Sri Lanka Air Force 25th Anniversary Medal
The Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal was awarded to members of the regular and volunteer forces of the Military of Sri Lanka who were in service on 22 May 1972, subject to recommendation by the commanders of the respective service commanders. Members of the then Ceylon Cadet Corps were ineligible. The award commemorated service at the time the country adopted a republican constitution, ceasing to be a Commonwealth realm.
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