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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
TypeMedal
EligibilityA Commonwealth citizen who was alive on 6 February 2012
Awarded forHaving made an honourable service in military, police, prison, and emergency forces, or for outstanding achievement or public service
StatusNo longer awarded
Precedence
Next (higher)Dependent on state
Next (lower)Dependent on state



Ribbons of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (above: Canadian and British; middle: Caribbean realms; bottom: Papua New Guinea)

The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal or The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal is a commemorative medal created in 2012 to mark the sixtieth anniversary of Elizabeth II's accession to the thrones of the Commonwealth realms.

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