ORDER OF WEAR / PRECEDENCE - NEW ZEALAND


This listing may be amended from time to time by the governing authority. For an up-to-date listing, please visit the website of:
The New Zealand Defence Force HERE


The Victoria Cross and the Victoria Cross for New Zealand

The New Zealand Cross (1869) and The New Zealand Cross

The George Cross

Sovereign Orders
Knight or Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter
Knight or Lady of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle
Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Member of the Order of Merit
Member of the Order of New Zealand
The Baronet's Badge
Principal Companion and Knight or Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George
Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour
Distinguished Companion and Knight or Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Knight or Dame Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Knight or Dame Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George
Knight or Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight or Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Knight Bachelor's Badge
Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Decorations
The New Zealand Gallantry Star
The New Zealand Bravery Star
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order
Companion of the Queen's Service Order
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Imperial Service Order
Member of the Royal Victorian Order
Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
The New Zealand Gallantry Decoration
The New Zealand Bravery Decoration
The Royal Red Cross (1st Class or Member)

Medals for Gallantry and Distinguished Conduct
The Distinguished Service Cross
The Military Cross
The Distinguished Flying Cross
The Air Force Cross
The Royal Red Cross (2nd Class or Associate)
Bailiff or Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St John
Knight or Dame of Justice or of Grace of the Order of St John
Chaplain or Commander of the Order of St John
Officer of the Order of St John
Serving Brother or Serving Sister of the Order of St John
Esquire of the Order of St John
The Distinguished Conduct Medal
The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
The George Medal
The Queen's Police Medal for Gallantry
The Queen's Fire Service Medal for Gallantry
The Distinguished Service Medal
The Military Medal
The Distinguished Flying Medal
The Air Force Medal
The Queen's Gallantry Medal
The New Zealand Gallantry Medal
The New Zealand Bravery Medal
The Royal Victorian Medal
The Queen's Service Medal
The British Empire Medal
The Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service
The Queen's Fire Service Medal for Distinguished Service

Campaign Medals and Stars, Efficiency, Long Service etc
The New Zealand Medal
The Queen's South Africa Medal
The King's South Africa Medal
WWI & WW2 Medls and stars in order of theatre of operations
The New Zealand War Service Medal
The New Zealand Operational Service Medal
The New Zealand Service Medal 1946 - 1949
The Korea Medal
The United Nations Medal for Korea
The United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation Medal
The United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan Medal
The United Nations Medal
The United Nations Special Service Medal
The Naval General Service Medal 1915 - 1962
The General Service Medal 1918 - 1962
The General Service Medal 1962
The Vietnam Medal
The New Zealand General Service Medal 1992 (Warlike)
The New Zealand General Service Medal 1992 (Non Warlike)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Medal for the Former Yugoslavia
The East Timor Medal
The New Zealand General Service Medal 2002 (Solomon Islands)
The New Zealand General Service Medal 2002 (Afghanistan - Primary Operational Area)
The New Zealand General Service Medal 2002 (Afghanistan - Secondary Operational Area)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Medal for Kosovo
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Medal for Non-Article 5 Operations in the Balkans
The New Zealand General Service Medal 2002 (Iraq 2003)
The New Zealand Special Service Medal
The Polar Medal

The Imperial Service Medal
King George V's Silver Jubilee Medal 1935
King George VI's Coronation Medal 1937
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Medal 1953
Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee Medal 1977
Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee Medal 2003
The New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal
The New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993
The New Zealand Meritorious Service Medal
The New Zealand Armed Forces Award
The New Zealand Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
The Royal New Zealand Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
The Royal New Zealand Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
The New Zealand Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
The New Zealand Fire Brigades Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
The New Zealand Traffic Service Medal
The New Zealand Prison Service Medal
The Efficiency Decoration
The Efficiency Medal
The Royal New Zealand Naval Reserve Decoration
The Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve Decoration
The Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
The Air Efficiency Award
The Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the New Zealand Naval Forces
The Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the New Zealand Military Forces
The Queen's Medal for Champion Shots of the New Zealand Air Forces
The Cadet Forces Medal
The Rhodesia Medal
The Korean War Service Medal
The International Force East Timor (INTERFET) Medal
The South Vietnamese Campaign Medal
The Multinational Force and Observers Medal
The Zimbabwe Independence Medal
The Kuwait Liberation Medal