Sentences with phrase «own gallantry»

Most of all, we remember the devotion and gallantry with which all of them ennobled their nation as they became champions of a noble cause.»
During his two - year tour, Parsons received the Combat Action Ribbon, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry and Purple Heart Medal.
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.
But if anyone were to be so polite as to assume that I have an opinion, and if he were to carry his gallantry to the extreme of adopting this opinion because he believed it to be mine, I should have to be sorry for his politeness, in that it was bestowed upon so unworthy an object, and for his opinion, if he has no other opinion than mine.
This ecology of the spirit is what informs and sings out of memorable utterances which are hauntingly compounded of gallantry and pathos, memorable in virtue of evocative powers that escape analysis.
Two West Yorkshire Police officers, Pc Craig Nicholls and Pc Jonathan Wright, who arrested Mair have been awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal.
Death had no triumph, and he died as he had lived, with the simple faith of a trustful child, and the superb gallantry of a great soul.
While his shot was still in the air the Army that was six deep along both sides of the fairway let loose a tremendous cheer in appreciation of his gallantry.
Such inspiring gallantry!
THE VICTORIA CROSS is Britain and the Commonwealth's most prestigious gallantry medal for courage in the face of the enemy.
Lord Ashcroft has a life - long interest in bravery and gallantry medals.
Lord Ashcroft tends to ask questions on issues that interest him including defence, gallantry, education and overseas territories.
In November 2013 — on Armistice Day — Lord Ashcroft unveiled a new website giving details of his collection of Victoria Crosses (VCs), Britain and the Commonwealth's most prestigious gallantry award for bravery in the face of the enemy.
Lord Ashcroft has now written three books on gallantry.
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It uses new material from diaries, eyewitness accounts, medal citations, letters, unpublished books and interviews with the medal recipients themselves to tell remarkable tales of gallantry.
The book also provides an insight into how the VC, Britain's most prestigious award for gallantry, was created in January 1856, towards the end of the Crimean War.
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.
Lord Ashcroft's articles for Britain at War over the past six years have often been based on excerpts from his six books on gallantry: Victoria Cross Heroes, Special Forces Heroes, George Cross Heroes, Heroes of the Skies, Special Ops Heroes and Victoria Cross Heroes Volume II.
«In the same vein, crack troops of 22 Brigade of Operation, LAFIYA DOLE, displayed gallantry on 4th October at about 6:05 pm by intercepting 3 Boko Haram terrorists disguised as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and trying to infiltrate a barrier.
An emotional James Cleverly MP asked Mrs May to consider recognising posthumously the «gallantry and sacrifice» made by PC Palmer, whom he had known from his time in the Army.
Poems and popular songs and illustrations established the image of a Thin Red Line showing steadfastness and gallantry against impossible odds.
Nigerians say kudos for this gallantry.
He commended the Sector Commander, staff officers and troops for their gallantry towards the fight against insurgency.
While commending men and officers of the command for their gallantry, Chukwu tasked them to be more dedicated to duty.
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has saluted the courage and gallantry displayed by officers of the Yobe State Police Command in containing the menace of insurgency in the State following the uncompromising spirit showed by...
«Highlight of the visit was the promotion and decoration of 2 soldiers of the Brigade for their gallantry, dedication and loyalty from the rank of Lance Corporal to Corporal, an event that further lifted the morale of not only the beneficiaries but the whole Brigade.
Buratai visits Bama; orders automatic promotion for soldiers, for gallantry.
He said: «My Distinguished colleagues and I would like to thank the Chamber Staff for their gallantry courage during the invasion of the Senate Chamber on Wednesday, 18th April 2018.
Aregbesola added that the Parliament is the symbol of authority of the people and so the fallen soldiers «being celebrated today in the midst of the people for their gallantry and supreme sense of patriotism.»
While charging officers and men within the theater of the operation to put an end to every form of terrorism in the region, Buratai also praised the soldiers for their gallantry, stressing that although the war is being won, they must stand firm in the fight until the militants are completely defeated.
«I congratulate all the princes that contested the throne for their gallantry and sportsmanship and commend them for not letting the institution fall into disrepute on account of their ambition.
PDP can afford to lose one or two states unlike power hungry but serial loser like Sheikh El Dracula Bokohari with just one state to show for all his gallantry.
He had earlier received a commendation letter from President Muhammadu Buhari for exceptional display of courage and gallantry in counter-insurgency operation in Kano State.
He also commended the gallantry of Nigeria troops in containing the Boko Haram insurgency and the supreme sacrifice paid by federal troops.
Veterans would be allowed to settle only if they met one or more conditions based on length of service, gallantry or related illness.
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.
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has saluted the courage and gallantry displayed by officers of the Yobe State Police Command in containing the menace of insurgency in the State following the uncompromising spirit showed by three police officers who lost their lives last Monday.
«Before he and four others fell in combat from an ambush, he had been decorated for his gallantry by the Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, who decorated him as a Lieutenant Colonel in September 2015, shortly after he was promoted a Major.
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.
The governorship candidate of the People's Democratic Party in Bayelsa State in the re-run election for Southern Ijaw, Seriake Dickson, who was declared winner of the state governorship election on Sunday, has thanked the electorate for their gallantry in ensuring...
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...
The governorship candidate of the People's Democratic Party in Bayelsa State in the re-run election for Southern Ijaw, Seriake Dickson, who was declared winner of the state governorship election on Sunday, has thanked the electorate for their gallantry in ensuring his re-election for another four years.
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Though largely fictionalized, this is a moving report of the defense of the Pacific Island base, with strong emphasis on the heroic gallantry of three Manrines, played by Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy, and William Bendix.
A sensitive film that helps us understand the bravery and gallantry of those who have been forced in the prime of life to confront death and grief.
The tale is filled with funny, gritty Tarantino lowlife gab and a respectable body count, but what is most striking is the film's gallantry and sweetness.
On the way, and with an accompanying party including Kilcher and a soldier played by Timothée Chalamet, Blocker chances upon poor Rosalie and with a certain undemonstrative gallantry, takes it upon himself to be protector and lead her to safety with this group.
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