Good Conduct Medal (Vietnam)

The Good Conduct Medal (Vietnamese: Quân-Phong Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration of South Vietnam. Established in 1964, the medal recognized the display of exemplary conduct and discipline. It also required three years of service in the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces.[1]

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal - Fifth class
Awarded forDisplayed exemplary conduct and discipline with 3 years of service
Presented by South Vietnam
EligibilityOfficers, NCOs, and soldiers
StatusNo longer awarded
EstablishedJune 5, 1964
First awarded1964
Last awarded1974

First class ribbon

Second class ribbon

Third class ribbon

Fourth class ribbon

Fifth class ribbon
Precedence
Next (higher)Civil Actions Medal[1]
Next (lower)Vietnam Campaign Medal[1]

The Good Conduct Medal has five different grades and some of them contains the fleur-de-lis device, starting from the fourth ranks and up.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d HUY CHUONG AN THUONG TRONG QUAN-LU'C VlET-NAM CONG-HOA (Medals and Decorations of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces). Government of the Republic of Vietnam. 1967. Retrieved 30 August 2016.