Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration
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title:
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration
text:
The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration, post-nominal letters VD, was established in 1899 as recognition for long and meritorious service as a part-time commissioned officer in any of the organized military forces of the British Colonies, Dependencies and Protectorates. It superseded the Volunteer Officers' Decoration for India and the Colonies in all these territories, but not in the Indian Empire. In 1930, the decoration, along with the Volunteer Officers' Decoration and the Territo
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description:
Defunct British award
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonial_Auxiliary_Forces_Officers%27_Decoration
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date modified:
2024-04-23T07:50:07Z
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