Guides & Tutorials
Practical walkthroughs of the Rack Builder tool and guides to planning an Australian medal rack, from service record research to the finished design.
Straightforward walkthroughs and practical guides: how to research a medal entitlement, plan a rack from a service record, and get the most out of the Rack Builder tool.
DLSM Rosettes and Federation Stars: Checking the Devices in Your Rack
Match your confirmed Defence Long Service Medal clasps to the right medal and ribbon-bar attachments, including the fifth-clasp change to a Federation…
Awarded, Issued or Approved to Wear: What Each Status Means
An award decision, the medal supplied and permission to wear it answer different questions. How to read your paperwork before adding a…
What to Do When a Service Record Does Not List Every Medal
A medal missing from a service record is a reason to investigate, not a final answer. How to work out what is…
How to Build a Medal Rack from a Service Record Without Guessing
Turn a service record, certificates or a box of family medals into an accurate rack: separate what you know from what needs…
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