New Zealand: Distinguished Service Order

Ribbon: Red with blue edges.

Instituted: 6 September 1886 by Queen Victoria.
Discontinued: 1999, and replaced by the New Zealand Gallantry Star.

Awarded: For meritorious or distinguished services by officers of the armed forces in wartime.

Post-nominal letters: DSO

Victoria
1886-1901
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Victoria and Edward VII issue
1901-10
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George V Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
George VI (1st type) Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
George VI (2nd type) Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Elizabeth II Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
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