| Code |
Link |
Apparent post-nominals
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| Australian System of Honours and Awards
|
| AAM |
= Australian Antarctic Medal |
AAM
|
| 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
|
| 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)
|
| APM |
= Australian Police Medal |
APM
|
| ASM |
= Ambulance Service Medal (Australia) |
ASM
|
| BM |
= Bravery Medal (Australia) |
BM
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| ALing |
= Accredited Linguist |
ALing
|
| CChem |
= Chartered Chemist |
CChem
|
| FAA |
= Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science |
FAA
|
| FAAL |
= Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law |
FAAL
|
| FACE |
= Fellow of the Australian College of Educators |
FACE
|
| FAHA |
= Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities |
FAHA
|
| FAHMS |
= Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences |
FAHMS
|
| 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
|
| FMedSci |
= Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences |
FMedSci
|
| FRACI |
= Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute |
FRACI
|
| 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
|
| FRAIA |
= Fellow of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects |
FRAIA
|
| 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
|
| FRS |
= Fellow of the Royal Society |
FRS
|
| FRSA |
= Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts |
FRSA
|
| FRSN |
= Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales |
FRSN
|
| FRSNZ |
= Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand |
FRSNZ
|
| 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
|
| MLC |
= Member of the Legislative Council |
MLC
|
| SrC |
= Senior Counsel |
SrC
|
| QC |
= Queen's Counsel |
QC
|
| RAN |
= Royal Australian Navy |
RAN
|
| RANR |
= Royal Australian Naval Reserve |
RANR
|
| Imperial awards
|
| 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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