Conspicuous Service Cross (Australia)
The Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC) is a decoration (medal) of the Australian honours system. It is awarded to members of the Australian Defence Force "for outstanding devotion to duty or outstanding achievement in the application of exceptional skills, judgment or dedication, in non-warlike situations". In November 2019, 1129 people were listed as recipients. All ranks are eligible for the award.
| Conspicuous Service Cross | |
|---|---|
Medal and ribbon | |
| Type | Medal |
| Awarded for | outstanding commitment to duty or outstanding application of exceptional skills, judgment or dedication, in non-war-like situations |
| Presented by | Australia |
| Eligibility | Members of the Australian Defence Force and Officers & Instructors of the Australian Defence Force Cadets |
| Post-nominals | CSC |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 18 October 1989 |
| Last awarded | 2024 Australia Day Honours |
| Total | 1,319 |
| Total recipients | 1,372 |
Ribbon for CSC & Bar | |
| Order of Wear | |
| Next (higher) | Member of the Royal Victorian Order |
| Next (lower) | Nursing Service Cross |
| Related | Conspicuous Service Medal |
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