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    The Distinguished Conduct Medal was a decoration established in 1854 by Queen Victoria for gallantry in the field by other ranks of the British Army....
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    The African Distinguished Conduct Medal was a military decoration awarded to native soldiers of the Royal West African Frontier Force and the King's African...
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  • and, in 1897, instituted the Distinguished Conduct Medal (Natal), post-nominal letters DCM. The Distinguished Conduct Medal was instituted by Queen Victoria...
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    The King's Police Medal (KPM) is awarded to police in the United Kingdom for gallantry or distinguished service. It was also formerly awarded within the...
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  • United Kingdom honours order of wearing (category Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom)
    Gallantry Cross CGC Distinguished Conduct Medal DCM Conspicuous Gallantry Medal CGM Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Flying) CGM George Medal GM Royal West African...
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    were eligible for Army decorations, including the Distinguished Conduct Medal and the Military Medal. From 1916, ribbon bars could be authorised for subsequent...
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    The Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force and other British Armed Forces, and formerly...
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    the Distinguished Service Order, and are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "DSO". All awards are announced in The London Gazette. The medal signifying...
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    War, as the Naval counterpart of the Distinguished Conduct Medal. Only twelve were finally awarded, with the medals created by adapting existing examples...
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  • subsequently been made. The medal is primarily a civilian award, but it may be awarded to military personnel for gallant conduct that is not in the face of...
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    Léo Major (category Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal)
    only three soldiers in the British Commonwealth to receive the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) twice in separate wars. Major earned his first DCM in World...
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    for bravery, the CGC replaced both the Distinguished Conduct Medal (Army) and the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Naval and Air) as second level awards to...
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    non-commissioned officers and warrant officers, and ranked below the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM). Awards to British and Commonwealth forces were announced...
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  • South African military decorations (category Military decorations and medals of South Africa)
    Decoration (VD) (1900–13) Distinguished Conduct Medal (1894–1913) Distinguished Conduct Medal (Natal) 1894–1913) Distinguished Conduct Medal (Cape of Good Hope)...
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    ranks of all arms of the Armed Forces have been eligible, and the Distinguished Flying Medal, which had until then been awarded to other ranks, was discontinued...
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  • (1970–1981) Defence Cross for Distinguished Service (DCD) (1976–1981) Meritorious Conduct Medal (MCM) (1970–1981) Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM)...
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  • The Medal for Distinguished Conduct and Loyal Service is a South African military medal which was instituted by the Republic in 1987. It was awarded to...
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    Henry Tandey (category Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal)
    the capture of the German positions and Tandey was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) on 5 December 1918, the citation read: 34506 Pte. H. Tandey...
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  • acts as the Sovereign of all of Malaysia's orders; he will conduct inductions or present medals. In Malaysia, the monarch is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, who...
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  • 845 Naval Air Squadron; 26 February 1991 The Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) was the second highest medal (after the Victoria Cross) awarded to other...
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  • medal. Made obsolete in 1952, when living recipients were required to exchange their medals for the new Long Service and Good Conduct Star or Medal....
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    of the Second Relief of Lucknow, 14–22 November 1857). Four Distinguished Conduct Medals were also awarded. This high number of awards for bravery has...
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    drive to remove distinctions of rank in awards for bravery, the Distinguished Service Medal, formerly the third-level decoration for ratings, has been discontinued...
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  • the Selangor state. Awarded in a single class, silver medal - P.K.T. Distinguished Conduct Medal - Pingat Pekerti Yang Terpilih Instituted by Sultan Hishamuddin...
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  • The Distinguished Conduct Star is the second highest military award of the Philippines, preceded in precedence only by the Medal of Valor. The award was...
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    The British Empire Medal (BEM; formerly British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British and Commonwealth award for meritorious civil or military...
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    discretion". The Emblem is not intended to be worn directly with other medals. Recipients of the Elizabeth Emblem also receive a memorial scroll inscribed...
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    William Coltman (category Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal)
    at Buckingham Palace on 22 May 1919. The first award of the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) was made for gallantry over a period of days in July 1917...
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  • Medals for Gallantry and for Distinguished Service United Kingdom Campaign and Operational Service Medals (including authorised United Nations medals...
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  • Venerable Order of Saint John and succeeded by the Distinguished Conduct Medal. In South Africa, the medal is ranked as a first level decoration but, despite...
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