Jack Hindon Medal

Jack Hindon Medal
TypeMilitary decoration for merit
Awarded forExceptionally diligent and outstanding service
Country South Africa
Presented bythe State President
EligibilityOther ranks in the Commandos
Post-nominalsJHM
StatusDiscontinued in 1975
Established1970
First award1971
Final award1975
Total18
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SADF pre-1994 & SANDF post-2002 orders of wear
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RelatedDanie Theron Medal

The Jack Hindon Medal, post-nominal letters JHM, is a South African military decoration which was instituted in the Republic of South Africa in 1970 and which was only in use until 1975. It was awarded to other ranks for diligent service in the Commandos, the rural defence component of the South African Defence Force.