Good Conduct Medal (Vietnam)
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| Good Conduct Medal | |
|---|---|
| File:RVN Good Conduct Medal.png Good Conduct Medal - Fifth class | |
| Awarded for | Displayed exemplary conduct and discipline with 3 years of service |
| Presented by | File:Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam |
| Eligibility | Officers, NCOs, and soldiers |
| Status | No longer awarded |
| Established | June 5, 1964 |
| First awarded | 1964 |
| Last awarded | 1974 |
| File:Vietnam Good Conduct Medal ribbon-First Class.svg First class ribbon File:Vietnam Good Conduct Medal ribbon-Second Class.svg Second class ribbon File:Vietnam Good Conduct Medal ribbon-Third Class.svg Third class ribbon File:Vietnam Good Conduct Medal ribbon-Fourth Class.svg Fourth class ribbon File:Vietnam Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg Fifth class ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Civil Actions Medal[1] |
| Next (lower) | Vietnam Campaign Medal[1] |
The Good Conduct Medal (Vietnamese: Quân-Phong Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration of South Vietnam. Established in 1964, the medal recognized the display of exemplary conduct and discipline. It also required three years of service in the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces.[1] The Good Conduct Medal has five different grades and some of them contains the fleur-de-lis device, starting from the fourth ranks and up.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 HUY CHUONG AN THUONG TRONG QUAN-LU'C VlET-NAM CONG-HOA (Medals and Decorations of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces). Government of the Republic of Vietnam. 1967. Retrieved 30 August 2016.