Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal | |
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Type | Medal |
Eligibility | A Commonwealth citizen who was alive on 6 February 2012 |
Awarded for | Having made an honourable service in military, police, prison, and emergency forces, or for outstanding achievement or public service |
Status | No 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.