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Papua New Guinean recipients of the British Empire Medal (3 P) Pages in category "Recipients of the British Empire Medal" The following 187 pages are in this category, out of 187 total.
In 1941, the medal of the order 'for meritorious service' was renamed the British Empire Medal, and the following year its recipients were granted the right to use the postnominal letters BEM. [4] During the war, the BEM came to be used to recognise acts of bravery which did not merit the award of a George Cross or George Medal , [ 10 ] a use ...
The Medal of the Order of the British Empire awarded from 1917 to 1922 was a circular silver medal, 30 millimetres (1.2 in) in diameter, showing a seated Britannia and the inscription FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE on the obverse and the Royal cypher on the reverse. The medal had a ring suspender for the 27 millimetres (1.1 in) wide ribbon of plain ...
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of the British Empire. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.
For example, the British Empire Medal temporarily ceased to be awarded in the UK in 1993, as was the companion level award of the Imperial Service Order (although its medal is still used). The British Empire Medal was revived, however, in 2012 with 293 BEMs awarded for the 2012 Birthday Honours, and has continued to be awarded in some other ...
1.7.1 Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire ... 1.8 British Empire Medal (BEM) ... The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the King's ...
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of the British Empire. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about Australian recipients of the Order of the British Empire. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.