The Army Gold Medal (1808–1814), also known as the Peninsular Gold Medal, with an accompanying Gold Cross, was a British campaign medal awarded in recognition... 14 KB (1,165 words) - 19:49, 7 October 2023 |
The Congressional Gold Medal is the oldest and highest civilian award in the United States, alongside the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It is bestowed... 10 KB (1,118 words) - 01:52, 3 May 2024 |
such as the British Army Gold Medal from 1810, though this only went to senior officers, and the Prussian Iron Cross from 1813. Medals were not awarded to... 33 KB (4,150 words) - 19:17, 8 April 2024 |
Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the United States Congress. Congressional Silver Medal Congressional Bronze Medal Awards and... 88 KB (1,305 words) - 06:23, 11 April 2024 |
PBS documentary The Ghost Army in 2013. In February 2022, members of the Ghost Army were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, citing their unique and... 21 KB (2,489 words) - 01:05, 11 May 2024 |
(1810) Army Gold Medal (1810) Waterloo Medal (1815) Ghuznee Medal (1839) Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal (1842) Jellalabad Medals (1842) Medal for the... 10 KB (706 words) - 19:31, 29 April 2024 |
as full medals and were subsequently referred to as Commendation Medals. Additional awards of the Army and Air and Space Commendation Medals are denoted... 21 KB (2,022 words) - 00:52, 7 February 2024 |
that we should all have the same medal, hung to the same ribbon as that now used with the [Army Gold] Medal. The medal was issued in 1816–1817 to every... 12 KB (1,315 words) - 06:09, 13 August 2023 |
gold medal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gold medals are awards typically given for the highest achievement in a field or competition. AAG Gold... 4 KB (486 words) - 21:34, 31 October 2023 |
The Gold Medal of Military Valor (Italian: Medaglia d'oro al valor militare) is an Italian medal established on 21 May 1793 by King Victor Amadeus III... 15 KB (1,660 words) - 10:02, 6 May 2024 |
the medal is awarded for periods of service, it is accompanied by an hourglass device. Depending on the length of service, a bronze, silver, gold, or... 19 KB (1,403 words) - 09:39, 7 March 2023 |
Hitherto, only the Waterloo Medal had been awarded to all ranks, while senior officers could receive the Army Gold Medal for service in the Napoleonic... 9 KB (919 words) - 20:57, 13 July 2022 |
original award criteria set by an Army Policy Letter dated September 25, 1942, were for one award of the Air Medal: per each naval vessel or three enemy... 25 KB (3,047 words) - 04:06, 22 April 2024 |
The Polish Army Medal (Polish: Medal Wojska Polskiego) was established by Poland on 3 September 1999 to recognize service to the Polish Army by foreign... 7 KB (494 words) - 16:28, 21 July 2023 |
their cognizance. The Meritorious Service Medal is given to all ranks for meritorious service in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, and U... 14 KB (1,532 words) - 22:15, 5 April 2024 |
The Gold Lifesaving Medal and Silver Lifesaving Medal are U.S. decorations issued by the United States Coast Guard. The awards were established by Act... 22 KB (2,593 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2024 |
Hero of Ukraine (redirect from Medal of st vladimir) suspension device joined to a medallion, both of which are made out of gold. On both medals, the name of each decoration and the award number are engraved on... 35 KB (3,587 words) - 20:26, 11 May 2024 |
gold colour with one dark blue stripe down the centre dividing it into two equal parts. If a recipient of the medal is subsequently awarded the medal... 4 KB (362 words) - 15:53, 7 May 2024 |
The Service Medal in Gold was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of Umkhonto... 9 KB (667 words) - 02:50, 25 December 2023 |
Silver Star (redirect from The Silver Star Medal) Citation Army – Valorous Unit Award Coast Guard – Coast Guard Unit Commendation Navy-Marine Corps – Navy Unit Commendation The Silver Star Medal is a gold five-pointed... 29 KB (2,719 words) - 02:38, 7 May 2024 |
Charles James Napier (category Recipients of the Army Gold Medal) alive, by a French Army drummer named Guibert, and taken as a prisoner of war. Nevertheless, Napier was awarded an Army Gold Medal after he was returned... 31 KB (3,601 words) - 04:17, 21 April 2024 |
Peninsular Medal may refer to: Army Gold Medal, a gold medal and cross awarded to field and general officers during the Peninsular War Military General... 309 bytes (76 words) - 14:37, 21 September 2011 |
Hero of the Soviet Union (redirect from Gold Star medal) and to distinguish heroes from other Order of Lenin holders, the Gold Star medal was introduced on 1 August 1939. Earlier heroes were retroactively... 29 KB (2,969 words) - 16:14, 13 March 2024 |
consists of a gold medal, lapel button and certificate. This award recognizes distinguished service toward the accomplishment of the Army's mission. The... 5 KB (354 words) - 03:00, 13 February 2021 |
Neeraj Chopra (category Recipients of the Vishisht Seva Medal) Olympic gold medal in javelin and the first Asian to win gold in his event at the World Championship. A Junior commissioned officer in the Indian Army, Chopra... 90 KB (5,994 words) - 11:54, 11 May 2024 |