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By the late 1940s McLeod had been in and out of jail several times due to his associations with the strike and his relationships with the Aboriginal strikers. [5] In the 1950s, McLeod campaigned against restriction on Aboriginal peoples' movement below the 20th parallel. [2] In 1980, McLeod became involved with the Noonkanbah land rights ...
Confederate monument-building has often been part of widespread campaigns to promote and justify Jim Crow laws in the South. [12] [13] According to the American Historical Association (AHA), the erection of Confederate monuments during the early 20th century was "part and parcel of the initiation of legally mandated segregation and widespread disenfranchisement across the South."
Donald Martin "Smokey" McLeod (August 24, 1946 – March 11, 2015) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played briefly in the National Hockey League and six full seasons in the World Hockey Association between 1970 and 1978.
Don McLeod (1946–2015), Canadian ice hockey goaltender; Don Macleod (footballer) (1917–1999), Scottish footballer (Motherwell FC) Donald McLeod (footballer) (1882–1917), Scottish footballer (Celtic FC, Middlesbrough FC, national team) Donald MacLeod (cross-country skier) (born 1938), Canadian former cross-country skier
The Navy Cross was also occasionally awarded to foreign personnel serving with allied forces - for example, Commander Gordon Bridson and Leading Signalman Campbell Buchanan, both of the Royal New Zealand Navy, whose actions helped sink Japanese submarine Japanese submarine I-1 in World War II.
The Meritorious Service Cross, Military (left) and the Meritorious Service Medal, Civil (right).. The Meritorious Service Decorations (French: Décorations pour service méritoire) are Canadian decorations awarded to those who have demonstrated an outstanding level of service or set an exemplary standard of achievement to benefit or honour Canada. [1]
Pages in category "Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 774 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Distinguished Service Cross is awarded to a person who, while serving in any capacity with the Army (or in the Air Force, before 1960), distinguishes themselves by extraordinary heroism not justifying the award of a Medal of Honor; while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States; while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing/foreign force; or ...