Unitas Medal

The Unitas Medal was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa on 4 November 1994. It was awarded to all ranks who were on the active strength of all seven constituent military forces from 27 April 1994 to 10 May 1994, to commemorate their amalgamation into the South African National Defence Force. It was also awarded to personnel of the British Military Advisory and Training Team which served in South Africa at the time.

Unitas Medal
TypeMilitary commemorative medal
Awarded forCommemoration of the establishment of the SANDF
Country South Africa
Presented bythe President
EligibilityAll ranks on active SANDF strength on 27 April 1994, BMATT personnel
StatusDiscontinued in 1994
Established1994
First awarded1994
Last awarded1994
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Next (higher) Military Rule Medal
Next (lower) Closure Commemoration Medal
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