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The Award stated: For the past 30 years, the Royal Ulster Constabulary has been the bulwark against, and the main target of, a sustained and brutal terrorism campaign. The Force has suffered heavily in protecting both sides of the community from danger – 302 officers have been killed in the line of duty and thousands more injured, many seriously.
The Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal was a medal created to honour the service of members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) and the RUC Reserve. Established in 1982 and first awarded in 1985, the medal ceased to be awarded when the RUC was replaced by the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
On 4 November 2001, the Royal Ulster Constabulary was reorganised and renamed as the Police Service of Northern Ireland with most former RUC officers remaining in the new organisation . [ 125 ] On 5 July 2021, on the 73rd anniversary of the NHS, and during the global COVID-19 pandemic , the Queen awarded the George Cross to the National Health ...
Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal: At least 18 months of service United Kingdom: ... List of awards for contributions to society; References
Since its inception in 1940, the GC has been awarded 416 times: 401 to men, 12 to women, and three times collectively, to the Island of Malta, the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) and the National Health Service (NHS). There have been 165 original awards including those to Malta, the RUC and the NHS, including 106 made before 1947. [22]
Pages in category "Law enforcement awards and honors" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. ... Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal; S.
Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary: Together with Woman Sergeant Maud Musselwhite (who was awarded the British Empire Medal), working the dock area of Derry for likely targets by terrorists, located three male persons. Forsythe followed and detained the men and extinguished a lit fuse attached to gelignite. An explosion occurred soon after ...
Edward Joseph Conran, District Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary. James Armstrong, District Inspector, Royal Ulster Constabulary. Samuel Wallace Kennedy, District Commandant, Class "B" Special Constabulary, Londonderry City. John Johnston, Head Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary. Anthony Henry, Head Constable, Royal Ulster Constabulary.