HI Commendation Medal

The Hawaii Commendation Medal Ribbon is officially hallmarked by the U.S. Institute of Heraldry. This decoration is awarded for acts of outstanding courage that do not meet the criteria for award of the Medal for Merit, or for meritorious achievement or service performed or rendered during National Guard service. Service or achievements must have been accomplished with distinction. On March 23rd, 1965 this award was authorized by the EO of the governor. It is made by Vanguard and has been seen with stamped serial numbers. Comes in a color pattern that has green ends measuring 3/16 inch, followed by yellow stripes that measure (5/16), and has a red middle that is ⅜ inch. Hawaii Commendation Medal Ribbons are made with the highest government standards and are US Military approved. All ribbons of the US Military are made in the USA by US Veterans. Ribbons are unmounted and do not come with a holding bar. To purchase this ribbon for yourself or a family member's shadow box, or display case, we require a DD-214 or other valid proof that this medal was honorably awarded.