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Stories by SWNS on MSNMedals of World War 2 hero who was prisoner of war to fetch thousands at auctionA collection of rare medals belonging to a Battle of France ... in both world wars and earned one of the highest military ...
The Medal of Honor is the highest military award. It is given to military members, often posthumously, for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.
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Belfast News Letter on MSNVictoria Cross rules 'amazingly misread' in denying Blair Mayne gallantry award, says bestselling military historian Damien LewisA bestselling military historian believes the wartime establishment ‘amazingly misread’ Victoria Cross regulations when ...
War medals awarded to British battlefield heroes ... Initially, it was awarded only to British Army and Royal Navy personnel, but it was subsequently given to members of the other Armed Forces.
The records include campaign medals and medals for gallantry, and apply to service in the Army and the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). The World War One Medal Cards, held at The National Archives ...
Six rare World War Two medals awarded to a Lancaster Bomber pilot ... include the Distinguished Flying Cross and Conspicuous Gallantry Medal for flying, which is second only to the Victoria ...
He is now leading a team who plan to turn it into a tribute to the British Armed Forces and wants it to become the permanent home of Lord Ashcroft’s medals. He said: “HMS Ambuscade will ...
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