Australians Awarded 2nd Edition
This second edition is without question the most comprehensive reference of honours, decorations, awards, medals and official forms of recognition to Australians ever produced.
The Definitive Guide to Australian Honours and Awards
From the battlefields of history to civilian service at home, Australians Awarded is the most comprehensive reference ever published on honours, medals, and decorations presented to Australians. Spanning over 240 years of official recognition, this monumental second edition captures every known military and civilian award from 1772 to 2014, including previously undocumented civil distinctions and state-based recognition.
Meticulously researched over 15 years by honours specialist Clive Johnson, this 768-page volume is an essential resource for historians, collectors, museums, and anyone passionate about Australia’s rich tradition of service and commemoration.
What’s inside:
- Over 3,500 full-colour photographs of medals, ribbons, clasps, certificates, plaques, and scrolls
- Detailed ribbon charts and identification guides for both current and historical awards
- Foreign awards to Australians from 1850 to 2013—fully documented for the first time
- State and multi-jurisdictional awards never before published
- Updated values, issue numbers, types, fonts, and entitlement criteria
- Includes military, police, fire, ambulance, community service, royal and civil awards
Printed in full colour on high-quality gloss paper, bound in durable hardcover, this A4-sized volume weighs in at over 2kg and stands as the most authoritative publication of its kind.
A must-have for:
Collectors • Dealers • Military Historians • Genealogists • Museum Curators • Enthusiasts of Australian history
Hardcover | 768 Pages | A4 Format | ISBN 978098733863