Ribbon: Red with narrow white and yellow edge stripes.
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Instituted: 1976 as the Civil Defence Medal for Bravery. Renamed: 1993 to its current name. Discontinued: 1994.
Awarded: To civil defence officials, first aid workers and, until 1993, fire services, for bravery while in danger.
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