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Application for the Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal |
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About the Pingat Jasa Malaysia. The Pingat Jasa Malaysia (PJM) is a special medal of service to eligible United Kingdom Service personnel who served from Independence until the end of confrontation in the security of Malaysia, during the period 31 August 1957 and 12 August 1966 inclusive. Categories of eligibility Category 1 (a) Those members of the United Kingdom Force who were on the posted strength of a unit or formation and served in the prescribed operational area of Malaysia and Singapore, in direct support of operations in Malaysia for 90 days or more, in the aggregate, as follows : (1) Malaysia during the period 31 August 1957 and 12 August 1966 inclusive; or (2) Singapore during the period 31 August 1957 and 12 August 1966 inclusive. Category 2 Verification of service. Although the PJM is a foreign award from the Government of Malaysia, all applications for the PJM will need to undergo a verification process by the Ministry of Defence. This process can be greatly assisted by applicants providing as much information about their service as possible,including service numbers, dates served in the prescribed area, etc. This will allow applications to be finalised much faster. Instructions on how to complete this form
Please forward completed forms to the following address. HMS Cavalier Association Mr Terry Willis Hon. Secretary 28,Pippin Lane Little Billing Northampton Northants NN3 9TQ
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