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2. Military Cross - Wikipedia

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   The Military Cross was designed by Henry Farnham Burke, [16] [17] while its ribbon was created by Victoria Ponsonby, Baroness Sysonby. [17] In the Medal Yearbook 2015 it is described as follows: [18] 46 mm maximum height, 44 mm maximum width. Ornamental silver cross with straight arms terminating in broad finials, suspended from a plain ...

3. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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   During the First and Second World Wars, the Croix de Guerre medals of France and Belgium, as well as the French Military Medal and Luxembourg War Cross, were further issued as unit citation cords, known as Fourragère. Service members could receive both the individual award and the unit cord; in the case of the later, the unit citation could ...

4. Military Medal - Wikipedia

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   The Military Medal was discontinued in 1993, as part of the review of the British honours system, which recommended removing distinctions of rank in respect of awards for bravery. Since then the Military Cross, previously only open to Commissioned and Warrant Officers, has been awarded to all ranks. [14]

5. Distinguished Service Cross (United States) - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

6. List of British gallantry awards for the War in Afghanistan ...

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   The Military Cross (MC) is the third-level medal awarded for gallantry in the face of the enemy on land. Bar to MC: Corporal John Matthew Watson MC, Royal Marines, 4 October 2013; [32] original award for service in Afghanistan in 2011 [49]

7. Elizabeth Cross - Wikipedia

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   From May 2018 the contract to manufacture the cross passed to Worcestershire Medal Service. Families receive a large version of the cross, and a pin-on miniature, bearing the cypher of Elizabeth II. [7] Together with the Memorial Scroll, bearing the Royal Arms and signed by the Monarch of the United Kingdom which bears the name of the person ...