[1] The Defence Forces' Medal for Meritorious Service was a medal awarded for Meritorious service to the Rhodesian Defence Forces.

[2] A silver, 36mm circular medal carrying on the obverse the national armorial bearings.

The reverse carries the lion and tusk and eagle emblems of the Combined Services, surrounded by a wreath of flame lilies, This is surrounded by the words "For Meritorious Service".

[3] The ribbon is blue, red and green.

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