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*[http://www.police.lk/divisions/medals.asp Sri Lanka Police] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110316223124/http://www.police.lk/divisions/medals.asp Sri Lanka Police] |
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*[http://www.medals.pl/bc/lk2.htm Sri Lankan Medals] |
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Revision as of 09:46, 2 August 2017
| Ceylon Police Medal | |
|---|---|
 Ceylon Police Medal ribbons for Gallantry (left) and Meritorious Service (right) | |
| Type | Medal |
| Eligibility | Members of the Ceylon Police Force |
| Status | defunct |
| Established | 1932 |
 Ribbon bar for Gallantry  Ribbon bar for Meritorious Service | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Queen's Police Medal |
| Next (lower) | Defence Medal |
| Related | Colonial Police Medal |
The Ceylon Police Medal was awarded to police officers of the Ceylon Police Force for gallantry or meritorious service. The medal was replaced by the Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama for gallantry and Sri Lanka Police Vishishta Seva Padakkama for meritorious service when Ceylon became a Republic in 1972.[1]
See also
- Awards and decorations of the Sri Lanka Police
- Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama
- Sri Lanka Police Vishishta Seva Padakkama