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This page is a list of medals awarded to Metropolitan Police officers since the force's formation in 1829.. Since the creation of the MPS in 1829, 2 Albert Medals, 174 King's Police Medals for Gallantry (including 33 for entering waters to save life, 41 for stopping runaway horses, and 26 for saving lives by entering burning buildings) 30 King's Police and Fire Services Medals, 4 Queen's ...
Officers with British, Commonwealth and colonial police forces who have received the King's Police Medal, King's Police and Fire Services Medal or Queen's Police Medal. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
The Queen's Gallantry Medal was instituted on 20 June 1974 [3] to replace the Order of the British Empire for Gallantry and the British Empire Medal for Gallantry, which ended the anomaly where the Order of the British Empire for Gallantry was awarded for lesser acts of bravery than the George Medal but took precedence over it in the Order of Wear. [4]
Renamed the King's Police and Fire Services Medal (KPFSM) in 1940, it was replaced on 19 May 1954 by the Queen's Police Medal (QPM), when a separate Queen's Fire Service Medal was also instituted. The current award was renamed the King's Police Medal following the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022 and the accession of King Charles III to the ...
Officers serving with the Metropolitan Police at the date they received the King's Police Medal, King's Police and Fire Services Medal or Queen's Police Medal. Pages in category "Metropolitan Police recipients of the Queen's Police Medal"
British and Commonwealth police officers who have been awarded the King's Police Medal, King's Police and Fire Services Medal or Queen's Police Medal for gallantry rather than for distinguished service.
Union of South Africa Queen's Medal for Bravery, Silver; Distinguished Service Medal DSM; Military Medal MM; Distinguished Flying Medal DFM; Air Force Medal AFM; Constabulary Medal; Sea Gallantry Medal SGM; Member of the Indian Order of Merit (Civil) IOM; Indian Police Medal for Gallantry; Ceylon Police Medal for Gallantry; Sierra Leone Police ...
Download QR code; Print/export ... also known as the Police Medal of Valour and the Police Gallantry Medal; ... Queen's Gallantry Medal