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New Zealand Long Service and Good Conduct Medals - The Efficiency Medal

Obverse View

The Efficiency Medal obverse view

Reverse View

The Efficiency Medal reverse view

About this medal

Since 1931 the Efficiency Medal has been awarded to non commissioned personnel of the New Zealand Territorial Army who complete twelve years continuous and efficient service. It replaced the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal.

Royal Warrant

The original Royal Warrant for the Efficiency Medal and four amending Royal Warrants for the Efficiency Medal can be viewed here.

Medal Regulations

The Regulations for the Efficiency Medal can be viewed here.

Clasps and Bars

Clasps are awarded for each additional six years continuous and efficient service.

Order of Wear

The position of this medal in the Wearing of Medals in New Zealand Table can be viewed here.

No Post Nominal

The award of the Efficiency Medal does not confer a right to use a post nominal.