List of Australian honours
There are 60 Australian honours included on the A-Z list below. If you are seeking information about Imperial Awards that commenced in Australia in 1901 and were phased out by the late 1980s, you will find a separate A-Z listing of these in the Imperial Awards section.
Commendation for Distinguished Service
The Commendation for Distinguished Service is awarded for the distinguished performance of duties in warlike operations to members of the Australian Defence Force.
Distinguished Service Cross
The Distinguished Service Cross is awarded for distinguished command and leadership in action.
Distinguished Service Medal
The Distinguished Service Medal is awarded for distinguished leadership in action.
Meritorious Unit Citation
The Meritorious Unit Citation recognises sustained outstanding service in warlike operations.
Unit Citation for Gallantry
The Unit Citation for Gallantry recognises extraordinary gallantry in action.