The Norwegian Korea Medal ( no, Den norske Koreamedalje) was a
campaign medal
A campaign medal is a military decoration which is awarded to a member of an armed force who serves in a designated military operation or performs duty in a geographical theater. Campaign medals are very similar to service medals but carry a hig ...
awarded by the Norwegian government for at least two months of service at the
Norwegian Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the
Korean War
, date = {{Ubl, 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953 (''de facto'')({{Age in years, months, weeks and days, month1=6, day1=25, year1=1950, month2=7, day2=27, year2=1953), 25 June 1950 – present (''de jure'')({{Age in years, months, weeks a ...
. The medal was instituted on 29 April 1955.
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.
See also
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Orders, decorations, and medals of Norway
This is a list of Norwegian orders and medals, in order of precedence. This list contains all medals approved for wearing on a Norwegian military uniform in ranked order.
Group 1: Awarded by or approved by H.M. The King
Those awards presented ...
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Norwegian Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (NORMASH)
References
Orders, decorations, and medals of Norway
1955 establishments in Norway
Awards established in 1955
Military awards and decorations of the Korean War
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