Tamgha-e-Diffa
Tamgha-i-Difaa (Urdu: تمغہِ دفاع, lit. '(General Service Medal)') is a Pakistani general campaign medal and is awarded along with a clasp to all ranks who take part in minor operations or campaigns within a laid down period, dates and prescribed qualifying area.[1][2][3]
Tamgha-i-Diffaa تمغہِ دفاع | |
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![]() Obverse of Tamgha-i-Diffaa Medal | |
Awarded for | "... acts of valour, courage & devotion" |
Presented by | Government of Pakistan |
Post-nominals | Tbt |
Established | On 31 Dec 1947 by the President of Pakistan |
References
- The Commonwealth Relations Office year book. 1966. p. 365. ISSN 0588-7860. OCLC 1624409. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- "PAKISTAN ARMY". PAKISTAN ARMY Government. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- "Pakistan's General Service Medal". PAKISTAN ARMY Government. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
External links
- Decorations and Medals of Pakistan
- Military Awards of Pakistan (archived 5 July 2009)
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