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[15] [16] [17] Some 60,000 medals were handed out, with each member of Parliament allocated thirty medals to disburse as they saw fit. Vellacott protested the honouring of Henry Morgentaler and hailed Wagner as a "hero of humanity". [18] Interim liberal leader Bob Rae criticised the award as potentially illegal incitement. [19]
The only female Medal of Honor recipient is Mary Edwards Walker, a Civil War surgeon. Her medal was rescinded in 1917 along with many other non-combat awards, but it was restored by President Jimmy Carter in 1977. [9]
Mildred Fizzell, Lillian Palmer, Mary Frizzel and Hilda Strike – Athletics, women's 4 × 100 m relay; Ernest Cribb, Harry Jones, Peter Gordon, Hubert Wallace, Ronald Maitland, and George Gyles – Sailing, 8 m class; Daniel MacDonald – Wrestling, Men's freestyle welterweight (66–72 kg)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A few months ago, Mary Wagner woke up to the smell of smoke from wildfires in California and northern Nevada. She readied her sons for school and stepped outside into the smokey Las Vegas air. Her 13-year-old son’s asthmatic cough worsened. “It’s really, really bad and it’s really hard for him to breathe,” she ...
Mary Bedford Kathleen Russell: 1932 Los Angeles details United States (USA) Helen Johns Eleanor Saville Josephine McKim Helene Madison Netherlands (NED) Willy den Ouden Puck Oversloot Corrie Laddé Maria Vierdag Great Britain (GBR) Joyce Cooper Valerie Davies Edna Hughes Helen Varcoe: 1936 Berlin details Netherlands (NED) Jopie Selbach Tini Wagner
Mary Therese Wagner – For significant service to the community of Toowoomba. Anthony Norman Wales – For significant service to the community through philanthropic and social welfare initiatives. Ian Baker Wall, OAM – For significant service to the community through philanthropic initiatives.
Pewter medals have been awarded to the fourth-place finishers in each event beginning with the 1988 U.S. Championships. Photographs of the champions from the event show four medalists on the podium, and while the caption identifies the fourth-place medalist as simply "fourth", they are clearly seen wearing a medal. [ 15 ]
Monika Wagner Elinore Schöpp Switzerland: Marianne Flotron Gisela Peter Beatrice Frei Caroline Rück: 1988 West Germany: Andrea Schöpp Almut Hege-Schöll Monika Wagner Suzanne Fink Canada: Heather Houston Lorraine Lang Diane Adams Tracy Kennedy Sweden: Anette Norberg Anna Rindeskog Sofie Marmont Louise Marmont: 1989 Canada: Heather Houston ...