Code |
Link |
Apparent post-nominals
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Australian System of Honours and Awards
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AAM |
=
Australian Antarctic Medal |
AAM
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AC |
=
Companion of the Order of Australia |
AC
|
ACm |
=
Companion of the Order of Australia |
AC (Mil)
|
AD |
=
Dame of the Order of Australia |
AD
|
AFSM |
=
Australian Fire Service Medal |
AFSM
|
AIM |
=
Australian Intelligence Medal |
AIM
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AK |
=
Knight of the Order of Australia |
AK
|
AM |
=
Member of the Order of Australia |
AM
|
AMg |
=
Member of the Order of Australia |
AM (Gen)
|
AMm |
=
Member of the Order of Australia |
AM (Mil)
|
AO |
=
Officer of the Order of Australia |
AO
|
AOg |
=
Officer of the Order of Australia |
AO (Gen)
|
AOm |
=
Officer of the Order of Australia |
AO (Mil)
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APM |
=
Australian Police Medal |
APM
|
ASM |
=
Ambulance Service Medal (Australia) |
ASM
|
BM |
=
Bravery Medal (Australia) |
BM
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CSC |
=
Conspicuous Service Cross (Australia) |
CSC
|
CSC1 |
=
Conspicuous Service Cross (Australia) |
CSC & Bar
|
CSM |
=
Conspicuous Service Medal |
CSM
|
CV |
=
Cross of Valour (Australia) |
CV
|
DSC |
=
Distinguished Service Cross (Australia) |
DSC
|
DSCuk |
=
Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom) |
DSC
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DSM |
=
Distinguished Service Medal (Australia) |
DSM
|
DSMuk |
=
Distinguished Service Medal (United Kingdom) |
DSM
|
ESM |
=
Emergency Services Medal (Australia) |
ESM
|
MG |
=
Medal for Gallantry |
MG
|
NSC |
=
Nursing Service Cross (Australia) |
NSC
|
NSC1 |
=
Nursing Service Cross and Bar |
NSC and Bar
|
OAM |
=
Medal of the Order of Australia |
OAM
|
OAMg |
=
Medal of the Order of Australia |
OAM (Gen)
|
OAMm |
=
Medal of the Order of Australia |
OAM (Mil)
|
PSM |
=
Public Service Medal (Australia) |
PSM
|
RFD |
=
Reserve Force Decoration |
RFD
|
SC |
=
Star of Courage (Australia) |
SC
|
SG |
=
Star of Gallantry |
SG
|
VC |
=
Victoria Cross for Australia |
VC
|
VCi |
=
Victoria Cross |
VC
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Conferred by The Sovereign in exercise of the Royal Prerogative
|
CF |
=
Churchill Fellow |
CF
|
CVO |
=
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order |
CVO
|
DCVO |
=
Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order |
DCVO
|
GCVO |
=
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order |
GCVO
|
GCVOf |
=
Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order |
GCVO
|
KCVO |
=
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order |
KCVO
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KG |
=
Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter |
KG
|
KT |
=
Knight Companion of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle |
KT
|
LG |
=
Lady Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter |
LG
|
LT |
=
Lady Companion of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle |
LT
|
LVO |
=
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order |
LVO
|
MVO |
=
Member of the Royal Victorian Order |
MVO
|
OM |
=
Member of the Order of Merit |
OM
|
RVM |
=
Royal Victorian Medal |
RVM
|
Recognition of public and professional service and achievement
|
ADC |
=
Aide de Camp |
ADC
|
ADC(P) |
=
Personal Aide-de-Camp |
ADC
|
CChem |
=
Chartered Chemist |
CChem
|
FAA |
=
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science |
FAA
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FAAL |
=
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law |
FAAL
|
FACE |
=
Fellow of the Australian College of Educators |
FACE
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FAHA |
=
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities |
FAHA
|
FAHMS |
=
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences |
FAHMS
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FAICD |
=
Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors |
FAICD
|
FAPI |
=
Australian Property Institute |
FAPI
|
FASSA |
=
Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia |
FASSA
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FMedSci |
=
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences |
FMedSci
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FRACI |
=
Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute |
FRACI
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FRACP |
=
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians |
FRACP
|
FRACS |
=
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons |
FRACS
|
FRAeS |
=
Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society |
FRAeS
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FRAIA |
=
Fellow of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects |
FRAIA
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FRCP |
=
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians |
FRCP
|
FRCPE |
=
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh |
FRCPE
|
FRMS |
=
Royal Microscopical Society |
FRMS
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FRS |
=
Fellow of the Royal Society |
FRS
|
FRSA |
=
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts |
FRSA
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FRSN |
=
Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales |
FRSN
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FRSNZ |
=
Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand |
FRSNZ
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FTSE |
=
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering |
FTSE
|
JP |
=
Justice of the peace#Australia |
JP
|
KC |
=
King's Counsel |
KC
|
MP |
=
Member of Parliament |
MP
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MLC |
=
Member of the Legislative Council |
MLC
|
SrC |
=
Senior Counsel |
SrC
|
QC |
=
Queen's Counsel |
QC
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RAN |
=
Royal Australian Navy |
RAN
|
RANR |
=
Royal Australian Naval Reserve |
RANR
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Imperial awards
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AFC |
=
Air Force Cross (United Kingdom) |
AFC
|
AFC1 |
=
Air Force Cross (United Kingdom) |
AFC & Bar
|
AFM |
=
Air Force Medal |
AFM
|
ARRC |
=
Royal Red Cross |
ARRC
|
BEM |
=
British Empire Medal |
BEM
|
CB |
=
Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath |
CB
|
CBE |
=
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
CBE
|
CGM |
=
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal |
CGM
|
CH |
=
Companion of the Order of the Companions of Honour |
CH
|
CMG |
=
Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George |
CMG
|
DBE |
=
Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
DBE
|
DCB |
=
Dame Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath |
DCB
|
DCM |
=
Distinguished Conduct Medal |
DCM
|
DCMG |
=
Dame Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George |
DCMG
|
DFC |
=
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) |
DFC
|
DFC1 |
=
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) |
DFC & Bar
|
DFC2 |
=
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) |
DFC & Two Bars
|
DFM |
=
Distinguished Flying Medal |
DFM
|
DFM1 |
=
Distinguished Flying Medal |
DFM & Bar
|
DFM2 |
=
Distinguished Flying Medal |
DFM & Two Bars
|
DSO |
=
Companion of The Distinguished Service Order |
DSO
|
DSO1 |
=
Companion of The Distinguished Service Order |
DSO & Bar
|
DSO2 |
=
Companion of The Distinguished Service Order |
DSO & Two Bars
|
ED |
=
Efficiency Decoration |
ED
|
GBE |
=
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
GBE
|
GBEf |
=
Dame Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
GBE
|
GC |
=
George Cross |
GC
|
GCB |
=
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath |
GCB
|
GCBf |
=
Dame Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath |
GCB
|
GCMG |
=
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George |
GCMG
|
GCMGf |
=
Dame Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George |
GCMG
|
GM |
=
George Medal |
GM
|
KBE |
=
Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
KBE
|
KCB |
=
Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath |
KCB
|
KCMG |
=
Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George |
KCMG
|
MBE |
=
Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
MBE
|
MC |
=
Military Cross |
MC
|
MC1 |
=
Military Cross |
MC & Bar
|
MC2 |
=
Military Cross |
MC & Two Bars
|
MM |
=
Military Medal |
MM
|
MM1 |
=
Military Medal |
MM & Bar
|
MM2 |
=
Military Medal |
MM & Two Bars
|
MM3 |
=
Military Medal |
MM & Three Bars
|
OBE |
=
Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire |
OBE
|
QGM |
=
Queen's Gallantry Medal |
QGM
|
QFSM |
=
Queen's Fire Service Medal for Gallantry |
QFSM
|
QPM |
=
Queen's Police Medal for Gallantry |
QPM
|
QFSMd |
=
Queen's Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service |
QFSM
|
QPMd |
=
Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service |
QPM
|
RRC |
=
Royal Red Cross |
RRC
|
VD |
=
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration |
VD
|
* |
=
Medal bar |
*
|
Foreign awards (recognised by the Governor General)
|
GCL |
=
Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu |
GCL
|
QSO |
=
Companion of the Queen's Service Order |
QSO
|
SSI |
=
Star of the Solomon Islands |
SSI
|
International awards (recognised by the Australian Olympic Committee)[
citation needed]
|
OLY |
=
Competitor at the Olympic Games |
OLY
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