Jack Hindon Medal

Infobox Military Award
name=Jack Hindon Medal


caption= Ribbon: 32mm, yellow with green edges and centre line
awarded_by=South African Defence Force
type=Medal
eligibility=
for=Diligent service
status=Discontinued
first_award= 1971
last_award= 1975
individual=
total= 18
higher=Danie Theron Medal

The Jack Hindon Medal was a South African military decoration that was in use from 1970 to 1975. It was awarded to "other ranks" (enlisted men) for diligent service in the commandos (home defence).

References

* Alexander, E. G. M., Barron G. K. B. and Bateman, A. J. (1986). "South African Orders, Decorations and Medals". Human and Rousseau.

* Monick, S, (1988). "South African Military Awards 1912-1987". South African National Museum of Military History.

ee also

* British and Commonwealth orders and decorations
* South African military decorations

External links

* [http://www.geocities.com/militaf/ South African Medals Website]