Exceptionally meritorious service and particular devotion to duty
Country
South Africa
Presented by
the President
Eligibility
Azanian People's Liberation Army cadres
Post-nominals
SMM
Campaign(s)
The "struggle"
Status
Discontinued in 2003
Established
1996
Ribbon bar
APLA 1996 & SANDF post-2002 orders of wear
Next (higher)
APLA precedence:
Gold Decoration for Merit
SANDF precedence:
Merit Medal in Silver
Next (lower)
APLA succession:
Bronze Medal for Merit
SANDF succession:
iPhrothiya yeSiliva
The Silver Medal for Merit, post-nominal letters SMM, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of the Azanian People's Liberation Army, the military wing of the Pan Africanist Congress, for exceptionally meritorious service and particular devotion to duty during the "struggle".[1][2]
^South African Medal Website - Liberation armies (Accessed 30 April 2015)
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