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Royal Victorian Medal (Silver)

Awarded for personal service to the Sovereign, usually for hands-on service and dedication.

RVM
Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) ribbon

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Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) appointments by year, split by honours list.

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  1. 2026New Year (16) · Birthday (10)
  2. 2025New Year (12) · Birthday (13)
  3. 2024New Year (17) · Birthday (11)
  4. 2023New Year (9) · Birthday (9)
  5. 2022New Year (10) · Birthday (13)
  6. 2021New Year (19) · Birthday (16)
  7. 2020New Year (8) · Birthday (11)
  8. 2019New Year (13) · Birthday (6)
  9. 2018New Year (6) · Birthday (11)
  10. 2017New Year (9) · Birthday (8)
  11. 2016New Year (10) · Birthday (12)
  12. 2015Birthday (8)
  13. 2014New Year (8)
  14. 2013New Year (10) · Birthday (9)
  15. 2012New Year (8) · Birthday (5)
  16. 2011New Year (7) · Birthday (6)
  17. 2010New Year (9) · Birthday (9)
  18. 2009New Year (11) · Birthday (15)
  19. 2008New Year (14) · Birthday (9)
  20. 2007New Year (14) · Birthday (11)
  21. 2006New Year (15) · Birthday (13)
  22. 2005New Year (14) · Birthday (16)
  23. 2004New Year (15) · Birthday (22)
  24. 2003New Year (9) · Birthday (17)
  25. 2002New Year (13) · Birthday (17)
  26. 2001New Year (14) · Birthday (13)
  27. 2000New Year (8) · Birthday (14)
  28. 1999New Year (9) · Birthday (36)
  29. 1998New Year (20) · Birthday (14)
  30. 1997New Year (15)
  31. 1996New Year (13)
  32. 1995New Year (21) · Birthday (16)
  33. 1994New Year (6)
  34. 1992Birthday (2)
  35. 1991New Year (6) · Birthday (3)
  36. 1990New Year (9)
  37. 1989New Year (1)
  38. 1988Birthday (4)
  39. 1987New Year (4) · Birthday (2)
  40. 1986New Year (4) · Birthday (10)
  41. 1985New Year (10)
  42. 1984New Year (5)
  43. 1983New Year (5)
  44. 1982New Year (6)
  45. 1981New Year (3) · Birthday (4)
  46. 1980New Year (6) · Birthday (2)
  47. 1979New Year (3)
  48. 1978New Year (3) · Birthday (4)
  49. 1977New Year (6) · Birthday (4)
  50. 1976New Year (2) · Birthday (6)
  51. 1975New Year (6) · Birthday (4)
  52. 1974New Year (3) · Birthday (5)
  53. 1973New Year (4) · Birthday (3)
  54. 1972New Year (8) · Birthday (3)
  55. 1971New Year (7) · Birthday (4)
  56. 1970New Year (4) · Birthday (3)
  57. 1969New Year (3) · Birthday (2)
  58. 1968New Year (2) · Birthday (1)
  59. 1967New Year (4) · Birthday (2)

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Royal Protection17Royal Protection — 17Protection Services6Protection Services — 6Science and Tec…2Science and Technology — 2Philosophy1Philosophy — 1Drama1Drama — 1Architecture1Architecture — 1Molecular Biology1Molecular Biology — 1Art1Art — 1Epidemiology1Epidemiology — 1Community1Community — 1Travel1Travel — 1

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The Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) is a decoration established by Queen Victoria in April 1896. A part of the Royal Victorian Order, it is a reward for personal service to the Sovereign or the royal family, and is the personal gift of the Sovereign. It differs from other grades of the order in appearance and in the way it is worn.

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About this honour

The Royal Victorian Medal (Silver) recognises personal service to the Monarch. It is conferred by the Sovereign.

It is awarded to personal staff and service personnel, recognising impact at personal service to the Crown level, in areas such as personal service, loyalty and dedication.

Candidates are put forward through Sovereign appointment, assessed by the royal household recommendation and approved by the Sovereign. Appointments are announced in the Royal announcements. Recipients are invested at a royal ceremony.

Recipients may use the post-nominal letters RVM. Recipients wear the silver medal and ribbon. In the order of precedence it sits above bronze and below gold.

It signifies personal service to the Monarch, representing loyalty, service and duty.

Recipients

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Linked data

The silver class of the Royal Victorian Medal; post-nominal RVM.

Canonical URI
honoria.co.uk/id/honours/royal-victorian-medal-silver
Post-nominal
RVM
Part of
Royal Victorian Medal
The Gazette ontology
gaz:RoyalVictorianMedalSilver

From the Honoria honours vocabulary (SKOS). exactMatch = Wikidata; closeMatch = The Gazette honours ontology (official but a 2008–2015 beta).

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