Republic of South Africa: South African Police Star for Distinguished Service

Stella Officii Optimi

Ribbon: White edged in green and red (left) and orange and blue (right).

Instituted: 20 May 1963.
Revised: 1979.
Discontinued: 1 September 1986.

Awarded: To all ranks of the South African Police, for particular gallantry, or for outstanding service, resourcefulness, leadership, or sense of responsibility and personal example.

Type 1
1963-1979
Type 2
1979-1986
Medal Obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
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