Miniature five-pointed faceted cupro-nickel star on laterally-pierced ball suspension; the face with a circular central medallion bearing the arms of the Republic of Kenya; the reverse plain; diameter 18.7mm (0.74 inch); on original ribbon. The Star was instituted on 8 December 1983 to be awarded to members of the Kenyan Armed Forces for conspicuous acts of valour, self-sacrifice or devotion to duty in the face of danger.
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