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Pages in category "Recipients of the Military Cross" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,163 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Aldington George Curphey was born on 24 August 1880 in the St Andrew parish of Kingston, Jamaica, [1] to Thomas John Curphey and his wife Georgiana, née Cowell. His father had earlier emigrated from his native Isle of Man to become a chemist; Curphey's mother was the daughter of an English police officer.
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Cross for Military Valour.
The first posthumous Military Cross was that awarded to Captain Herbert Westmacott, Grenadier Guards for gallantry in Northern Ireland during the period 1 February 1980 to 30 April 1980. [33] The first woman to be awarded the Military Cross was Private Michelle Norris of the Royal Army Medical Corps, while attached to The Princess of Wales's ...
In 1989 the Legion of Valor's constitution was amended to allow Silver Cross recipients to become associate members. [15] Bronze Cross for Achievement Established in 1951, the Bronze Cross for Achievement rewards cadets from the Reserve Officers Training Corps who demonstrate "excellence in military, scholastic, and civic affairs." [16] [17] [18]
A list of British awards for gallantry in the War in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2021. Apart from appointments to purely military orders, only gallantry awards have been included and only those that allow post-nominal letters (this excludes appointments to the Order of the British Empire for distinguished service and fourth-level awards such as Mentions-in-Despatches and Queen's Commendations).
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the War Merit Cross. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients. The main article for this category is War Merit Cross .
any of the collective service cross medals, each with a name unique to the service branch awarding them: [a] Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded by the United States Department of the Air Force; Distinguished Service Cross, awarded by the United States Department of the Army; Navy Cross, awarded by the United States Department of the Navy