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Pages in category "Scottish-born Medal of Honor recipients" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Scotland Men's International Roll of Honour is a list established by the Scottish Football Association recognising players who have gained 50 or more international caps for Scotland. The roll of honour was launched in February 1988, when 11 players had already achieved the distinction. [ 1 ]
Hamish Brown (born 1934), first person to walk all the Munros in a single trip; Kathryn Bryce (born 1997), cricketer in Scotland women's national cricket team, first Scots cricketer in the top ten of the ICC Women's Player Rankings; Sarah Bryce (born 2000), cricketer in Scotland women's national cricket team; Ken Buchanan (born 1945), world ...
The Scottish Sports Hall of Fame is the national sports hall of fame of Scotland, set up in 2002. [1] It is a joint project organised by sportscotland, the national governmental body for Scottish sport, and National Museums Scotland. [2] It is also funded by BBC Scotland and donations from the general public.
The remains of Rob Roy MacGregor's house in upper Glen Shira. Despite having fought on opposing sides during the 1715 rising, MacGregor and his family moved immediately afterwards to Glen Shira, where they lived under the protection of John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, also known as Red John of the Battles, "Iain Ruaidh nan Cath".
Roseanna Cunningham – Scottish National Party MP, MSP [137] Donald Dewar – Secretary of State for Scotland, First Minister [138] Pearse Doherty – Sinn Féin politician [139] Winnie Ewing – Scottish National Party MP, MEP and MSP [140] Margaret Ferrier – Scottish National Party MP [141]
Mary of Guise (1515–1560), regent of Scotland, and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots; Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), lived in Holyrood Palace; Mynyddog Mwynfawr, Brittonic ruler of kingdom of Gododdin in Hen Ogledd (in reading of Y Gododdin accepted by most scholars), perhaps with his court at Din Eidyn
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels ordered that 56 Medals of Honor be awarded to participants in the occupation of Veracruz, the most for any single action before or since. In total 63 Medals of Honor were received for actions during the occupation; 1 Army, 9 to members of the United States Marine Corps and 53 to Navy personnel.