Israeli Medals and Awards
Israeli medals are some of the hardest to earn, as they do not participate in UN/NATO missions, and bravery is considered to be commonplace for soldiers. Their bravery medals have been awarded less than a hundred times since they were created in 1948.
In Order of Precedence:
Etour HaGevora Medal of Valour Israel's highest honour, awarded fewer than 30 times. |
Etour HaOZ Medal of Courage Awarded for battlefield courage. Awarded fewer than 40 times. |
Etour HaMofet Medal of Distinguished Service For battlefield Service above and beyond. |
Chief Of Staff Citation | OC Territorial Command
Citation Awarded in peacetime only. Not a medal, ribbon only. |
Divisional Commander
Citation Awarded in peacetime only. Not a medal, ribbon only. |
Police Heroism Order |
Police Valiant Conduct
Order Awarded to Police who prove themselves in a dire circumstance. |
Police Exemplary Conduct
Order Awarded to Police who prove themselves in dangerous circumstances. |
Police Distinguished
Service Order Awarded to Police who excel in their efforts to better Israel. |
Lebanon Campaign Medal For military service in the Lebanon Campaign in 1982. |