Medal
Overseas Territories Police and Fire Service Medal
Awarded for long or meritorious service by police and fire services in UK Overseas Territories.
OTPFSMAwarded over time
Overseas Territories Police and Fire Service Medal appointments by year.
honoria.co.ukHonours rounds
Rounds that included this award — open one to see the recipients.
| Year | Honours list | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 4 |
At a glance
- Established
- 1938 by King George VI
- Awarding body
- The British Crown
- Rank
- Overseas Territories Police and Fire Service Medal
- Formal title
- None
Overview
Recognises dedication and distinguished service in Overseas Territories.
Eligibility
Police and fire service members in Overseas Territories
- Long service
- Meritorious service
Overseas Territories
Rank & Precedence
Overseas Territories Police and Fire Service Medal — Medal for Overseas Territories
- Above: None
- Below: Higher national medals
Entitlements
- Post-nominal letters
- OTPFSM
- Formal title
- None
- Insignia
- Medal and ribbon
Award Process
- Local government or service nomination
- Overseas Territories honours committee
- Approved by the Sovereign
Announced: Territory honours lists
Royal ceremony
Significance
Long or meritorious service overseas
- Service
- Duty
- Commitment
Sources & further reading
- Honours: overview — GOV.UK
- Awards and accreditation — The Gazette
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