: Netherlands – Royal Netherlands Navy – Agadir Earthquake Relief Badge 1960 (instituted 2000)
Obverse: Shield-shaped badge; relief map of Morocco with crowned naval anchor superimposed; five-pointed star marking Agadir; above “AGADIR”, below “1960”.
Reverse: Plain; fitted with vertical pin and catch.
Notes:
Commemorative badge instituted in 2000 by order of the Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy, Vice Admiral C. van Duyvendijk. Awarded to personnel of the Dutch naval task group that provided humanitarian assistance following the earthquake that struck Agadir (Morocco) on 29 February 1960.
The badge was worn on the right breast pocket of the uniform. It is a non-royal distinction and was issued without ribbon.
Condition:
Complete with original pin. Light wear consistent with age.
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