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Ceylon Police Long Service Medal
Ribbon bar of the medal
Awarded by Ceylon
Type Medal
Eligibility Members of the Ceylon Police
Awarded for Long Service
Status defunct
Statistics
Established 1932
Last awarded 1972
Precedence
Next (higher) Defence Medal
Next (lower) Service Medal of the Order of St John
Related Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

The Ceylon Police Long Service Medal was awarded to police officers in Ceylon of and below the rank of Chief Inspector in Sri Lanka Police for completing 18 years of unblemished service. The medal replaced the Colonial Police Long Service Medal and was itself replaced by the Deergha Sewa Padakkama when Ceylon became a Republic in 1972.

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