1.At the 2019 New Zealand Command Conference it was passed by remit that the Legion of Frontiersmen New Zealand Command would institute the Bronze Axe in order to recognize exceptional and exemplary services to the New Zealand Command.
2.Subject to these regulations the Bronze Axe shall be awarded by New Zealand Command Headquarters, upon recommendation and approval, to overseas Command Personnel or Associate members, who have rendered not less than 5 years continuous service to the New Zealand Command.
3.The award will be properly known as the “Bronze Axe” which is described as a Bronze metal Bushman’s plumb axe 37 mm in length.
4.The award will be worn (One inch) 25mm above the right breast pocket.
5.No post-nominal is to be used for this award.
6. It is noted that this award could not be worn on a Legion uniform unless the person was an overseas member. If an awardee then joined the command as a full member it could not be worn on the uniform.
No awards have yet been made
NEW ZEALAND AWARDS
The Bronze Axe Award
BATTLE HONOURS
Behobeho East Africa 1915 - 1917 Nyangao Kilimanjaro Great War 1917 Belgium 1914 -18