Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds

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Forsvarets medalje for edel dåd
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Awarded by Norway
Type Single-grade medal
Eligibility Personnel on active service for the Norwegian Defence Force.
Awarded for Heroic deeds done while on active service.
Status Still awarded
Statistics
Established 1 May 1982
Precedence
Next (higher) War Medal
Next (lower) Haakon VIIs Freedom Medal
Forsvarets medalje for edel dåd.svg
Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds ribbon

The Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds (Forsvarets medalje for edel dåd) was instituted in 1982 for heroic deeds done while on active service for the Norwegian Defence Force.[1]

Description of the Medal

  • The obverse of the medal features the Norwegian lion.
  • The reverse has the inscription «FORSVARET FOR EDEL DÅD» (The Defence For noble deed).
  • The ribbon is red with three yellow stripes.[2]

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