Sentences with phrase «gallantry medals»
Lord Ashcroft has a life - long interest in bravery and gallantry medals.
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You want to look at numbers... they account for less than 2 % of India's population, but account for 30 % of the armed forces, they win a disporportionate share of gallantry medals for currage under enemy fire.
Two West Yorkshire Police officers, Pc Craig Nicholls and Pc Jonathan Wright, who arrested Mair have been awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal.
THE VICTORIA CROSS is Britain and the Commonwealth's most prestigious gallantry medal for courage in the face of the enemy.
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During his two - year tour, Parsons received the Combat Action Ribbon, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry and Purple Heart Medal.
Officers and Men of Headquarters Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Wednesday 21 June 2017 received medals for gallantry at a parade organised by the Multi-national Joint Task Force.
It uses new material from diaries, eyewitness accounts, medal citations, letters, unpublished books and interviews with the medal recipients themselves to tell remarkable tales of gallantry.
Trump today awarded his first Medal of Honor as president to Vietnam veteran James McCloughan of the US Army for «conspicuous gallantry during the Vietnam War.»
The book tells the remarkable stories behind the world's largest private collection of medals for gallantry in the air that were awarded to more than 80 British, Commonwealth and other Allied airmen.
He disclosed that there was little or non-issue with indiscipline in the theatre as 15,000 soldiers had been awarded medals of excellence in the theatre of operation for patriotism and gallantry.
Washington (CNN)- President Obama will award the Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller for «conspicuous gallantry» and «heroic actions» in Afghanistan in January 2008, the White House announced Thursday.
Jade Village Restaurant in Chestnut Ridge, Rockland County was the place of choice for the Medal of Honor Delegation for MSG Juan E. Negron, posthumously awarded this unique combat decoration after 67 years, for gallantry above and beyond the call of duty after he answered his country's call for citizen...
He was a First Lieutenant in the United States Army (1966 - 69), saw action in Vietnam, and was decorated with the Air Medal, Bronze Star, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry.
This last act of heroism has been memorialized for eternity by awarding Gander the Dickin Medal for «acts of conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in wartime.»