Norwegian Korea Medal
Country Norway
Campaign(s)Campaign medal
EstablishedApril 29, 1955; 68 years ago (1955-04-29)
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The Norwegian Korea Medal (Norwegian: Den norske Koreamedalje) was a campaign medal awarded by the Norwegian government for at least two months of service at the Norwegian Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War. The medal was instituted on 29 April 1955.[1][2]

The medal is 25th in the order of precedence, below The King's Medal of Merit for Service in the Home Guard, and above the Maudheim medal.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "ODM of Norway: Norwegian Korean Medal". www.medals.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  2. ^ Numismatic Literature. American Numismatic Society. 1959. p. 61. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  3. ^ "Norwegian Decorations - The Royal House of Norway". The Royal House of Norway. 18 September 2018. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.


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