Complex sentence: The Independence Medal was instituted by the President in 1981 and was awarded to all members serving in the Ciskei Defence Force on 4 December 1981, to commemorate the independence of Ciskei.
Split into simpler sentences: The Independence Medal was instituted by the President of Ciskei in 1981. The medal was awarded to all members serving in the Ciskei Defence Force on 4 December 1981, to commemorate the independence of Ciskei.