act of gallantry

Woolf-Gault's act of gallantry had, in some curious way, bound the company more closely together.

Bars may be awarded to signify subsequent acts of gallantry.

It recognises acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances.

A silver palm can be worn on the ribbon for acts of gallantry during wartime.

Medals awarded for acts of gallantry can also help to build up a picture of an individual's wartime service.

The medal is awarded for carrying out acts of gallantry at the risk of life, during combat duty.

Randhir Prasad Verma set an example for the society by his act of gallantry.

These acts of gallantry saved the company heavy casualties and materially assisted in the success of the operation.

There was, however, also a third award, the Medal of Courage, meant to recognize acts of gallantry.

But barnyard protocol did not allow him to claim the investment; his act of gallantry was supposed to be disinterested, knightly, no reward expected.

He was awarded the Victoria Cross for acts of gallantry during the Crimean War.

Is Princeton Rep's "King Lear" an act of gallantry, or recklessness?

Many other local veterans from many other wars also turned out to honor the last act of gallantry of one of their own.

It was instituted in order to recognise acts of gallantry that did not meet the standards required of the IOM.

In 1945 the Royal Warrant was altered to allow for membership for acts of gallantry as well as meritorious service.

The day before his VC action, another act of gallantry earned him the Distinguished Conduct Medal.

On the reverse is a raised circle for engraving the date of the act of gallantry along with the name, rank, and unit of the recipient.

Military personnel were often awarded medals for taking part in a specific campaign, while other medals were granted for specific acts of gallantry.

Bars are awarded to the MC in recognition of the performance of further acts of gallantry meriting the award.

It is awarded for acts of gallantry of the greatest possible heroism or of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger.

It is awarded for exemplary acts of gallantry of a lesser standard then the Medal for Bravery (Silver).

The medal, which may be awarded posthumously, is granted in recognition of 'acts of gallantry' while involved in war and warlike operational service (including peacekeeping).

Although it was primarily a civilian award, during the Second World War it was also granted to military personnel, for non-combatant acts of gallantry.

For this and other acts of gallantry the President, on the 13th of March, 1865, brevetted him Brigadier-General of volunteers."

For his acts of gallantry, he was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military honor - the Medal of Honor.