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British award for gallantry, established in 1940
The George Medal (GM), instituted on 24 September 1940 by King George VI, is a decoration of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, awarded for gallantry
George_Medal
The George Medal is awarded by the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for acts of great bravery; over 2,000 medals have been awarded since its
List of recipients of the George Medal
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United Kingdom decoration awarded for exemplary acts of bravery
outstanding as to merit the George Medal, but above the level required for the King's Commendation for Bravery. The Queen's Gallantry Medal was instituted on 20
King's_Gallantry_Medal
Award for bravery in the British honours system
will consist of the George Cross, which will rank next to the Victoria Cross, and the George Medal for wider distribution. The medal was designed by Percy
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The George Medal is awarded by the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for acts of great bravery; over 2,000 medals have been awarded since its
List of recipients of the George Medal, 1940s
List_of_recipients_of_the_George_Medal,_1940s
Annual music award
The George Peabody Medal, named in honor of George Peabody, is the highest honor bestowed by the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University. The award
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Red cross on a white background
In heraldry, Saint George's Cross (also known as the Cross of Saint George) is a red cross on a white background, which, from the Late Middle Ages, has
Saint_George's_Cross
The George Medal is awarded by the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for acts of great bravery; over 2,000 medals have been awarded since its
List of recipients of the George Medal, 1950s
List_of_recipients_of_the_George_Medal,_1950s
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King George V Silver Jubilee Medal is a commemorative medal, instituted to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the accession of King George V. This medal was
King George V Silver Jubilee Medal
King_George_V_Silver_Jubilee_Medal
The George Medal is awarded by the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for acts of great bravery; over 2,000 medals have been awarded since its
List of recipients of the George Medal, 1990s–2020s
List_of_recipients_of_the_George_Medal,_1990s–2020s
Football award
The Doig Medal is the best and fairest award given out to the player considered best and fairest during a season for the Fremantle Football Club in the
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British civil and military medal
to as Empire Gallantry Medal, EGM). Of these medals, the EGM was awarded for acts of bravery, until it was replaced by the George Cross in 1940. The BEM
British_Empire_Medal
The George Medal is awarded by the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for acts of great bravery; over 2,000 medals have been awarded since its
List of recipients of the George Medal, 1960s–1980s
List_of_recipients_of_the_George_Medal,_1960s–1980s
Award for historians of science
The George Sarton Medal is the most prestigious award given by the History of Science Society. It has been awarded annually since 1955. It is awarded
George_Sarton_Medal
Police and Fire Services Medals, 4 Queen's Police Medals for gallantry awarded posthumously, 5 George Crosses, 123 George Medals (including 85 for connection
List of medals awarded to Metropolitan Police officers
List_of_medals_awarded_to_Metropolitan_Police_officers
Nepalese-Indian mountaineer (1914–1986)
Norgay the George Medal (GM). He also received later that year, along with the rest of the Everest party, the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal, bearing
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Joint-highest civilian award of the US
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the joint-highest civilian award of the United States, alongside the Congressional Gold Medal. It is an award bestowed
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British award
Medal can also be awarded posthumously. Notable acts of gallantry in the police service normally now attract awards of the George Cross, George Medal
King's_Police_Medal
Australian rugby league award
The George Piggins medal is an Australian rugby league award given each season to the player or players adjudged player of the year for the South Sydney
George_Piggins_Medal
American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
the first and only Black Americans to be awarded the Medal of Honor for World War II. George Watson was born March 14, 1914, in Laurel, Mississippi
George Watson (Medal of Honor)
George_Watson_(Medal_of_Honor)
1957 book by H. A. Rey
Curious George Gets a Medal is a George book written and illustrated by Margret Rey and H. A. Rey and published by Houghton Mifflin in 1957. It is the
Curious_George_Gets_a_Medal
The George Macdonald Medal is jointly awarded by the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
George_Macdonald_Medal
US Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient (1840–1884)
List of Medal of Honor recipients List of Medal of Honor recipients during Peacetime "Medal of Honor recipients – Interim Awards, 1871–1898". Medal of Honor
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George Cross recipient
November 1913 – 6 April 2005) won the George Cross and George Medal, one of only eight people to have been awarded both medals, and the only civilian. He was
Arthur_Bywater
Medal of the Russian Empire
The George Medal (Russian: Георгиевская медаль) was a medal of the Russian Empire issued for gallantry doring peace time and war time to lower ranks (privates
George_Medal_(Russian_Empire)
The George E. Davis Medal is a medal of the IChemE given not more frequently than every three years, for achievements in chemical engineering. It is named
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King George VI Coronation Medal was a commemorative medal, instituted to celebrate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. This medal was
King George VI Coronation Medal
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Australian Mathematical Society award
The George Szekeres Medal is awarded by the Australian Mathematical Society for outstanding research contributions over a fifteen-year period. This award
George_Szekeres_Medal
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. George Peterson was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 28
George Peterson (Medal of Honor)
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The King George V Coronation Medal was a commemorative medal instituted in 1911 to celebrate the coronation of King George V, that took place on 22 June
King George V Coronation Medal
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The George Davidson Medal is awarded by the American Geographical Society for the "exceptional achievement in research for exploration in the Pacific
George_Davidson_Medal
Small commemorative artistic object
A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides. They often have a
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George Medal awardee
University Hospital in Leeds, Yorkshire, in 2023. He was awarded the George Medal for his bravery, the UK's second highest award for civilian gallantry
Nathan_Newby
Military award for bravery and resourcefulness at sea
below the DSC in order of precedence, between the George Medal and the Military Medal after those medals were established in 1940 and 1916 respectively.
Distinguished Service Medal (United Kingdom)
Distinguished_Service_Medal_(United_Kingdom)
and a recipient of America's highest military decoration – the Medal of Honor. George Bradley was born on December 5, 1881, in New York, New York. He
George Bradley (Medal of Honor)
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Positioning of the United Kingdom's Orders, Decorations and Medals
and medals of the United Kingdom is published by the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood in the London Gazette. Victoria Cross VC George Cross
United Kingdom honours order of wearing
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The George R. Henderson Medal is an award established by the Franklin Institute in honor of George R. Henderson in 1924, coinciding with a $2,500 fund
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British politician (1960–2000)
British Liberal Democrat politician and a posthumous recipient of the George Medal in 2001. He was a Gloucestershire County Councillor from 1985 until his
Andrew_Pennington
Highest award in the United States Armed Forces
redesigned by General George Lewis Gillespie. The purpose of the redesign was to help distinguish the Medal of Honor from other medals, particularly the membership
Medal_of_Honor
States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States
George Jordan (Medal of Honor)
George_Jordan_(Medal_of_Honor)
British order of chivalry established in 1917
the conferral of the George Cross or the George Medal, a use which continued until the introduction of the Queen's Gallantry Medal in 1974. The designs
Order_of_the_British_Empire
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The George Box Medal is an insignia of an award named after the statistician George Box. It is awarded annually by the European Network for Business and
George_Box_Medal
Award
members of the fire service also eligible for the George Cross, George Medal and the King's Gallantry Medal. Awards are announced in The Gazette. There is
King's_Fire_Service_Medal
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: T–Z "George Taylor". Hall of Valor. Military Times. Retrieved October 22, 2012. "Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients
George Taylor (Medal of Honor)
George_Taylor_(Medal_of_Honor)
London police officer
2017) was a British police officer who was posthumously awarded the George Medal, the second-highest award for gallantry "not in the face of the enemy"
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American peacetime Medal of Honor recipient (1840 – ?)
ship. List of Medal of Honor recipients during peacetime Biography portal "Medal of Honor recipients – Interim Awards, 1871–1898". Medal of Honor citations
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in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant George Marsh, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 2
George_Marsh_(Medal_of_Honor)
New Zealand dog recognised for bravery (died 2007)
Animals awarded George the PDSA Gold Medal, a decoration Sky News described as "the animal equivalent of the George Cross"; the medal was hung about the
George_(dog)
com. Retrieved 2021-06-22. "George Stokes | U.S. Civil War | U.S. Army | Medal of Honor Recipient". Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Retrieved 2021-06-22
George Stokes (Medal of Honor)
George_Stokes_(Medal_of_Honor)
US Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient (1824–1870)
Fort Morgan. "George Parks". Hall of Valor. Military Times. Retrieved September 21, 2012. "Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients (M–Z)". Medal of Honor Citations
George_Parks_(Medal_of_Honor)
American union army soldier (1839–1889)
George Reynolds (1839 - March 16, 1889) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the
George Reynolds (Medal of Honor)
George_Reynolds_(Medal_of_Honor)
Courier and SOE operative (1912–2011)
SOE in London. Wake was a recipient of the George Medal from the United Kingdom (17 July 1945), the Medal of Freedom from the United States (1947), the
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28 medals between 1974 and 1977. Jimmy Carter awarded 34 medals between 1977 and 1981. Ronald Reagan awarded 86 medals between 1981 and 1989. George H
List of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
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at the peril to his own life. Moore was awarded the Medal of Honor for this heroic action. George Moore re-enlisted in the Union Navy on January 23, 1864
George_Moore_(Medal_of_Honor)
Russian military and patriotic symbol
non-commissioned officers similar to the Tsarist Cross of Saint George, and the medal "For the Victory over Germany" (Russian: За победу над Германией
Ribbon_of_Saint_George
British military decoration
medal. The medal was awarded with one of five obverses: Victoria (1855–1901) (1855 version has '1848' below Queen's bust) Edward VII (1902–10) George
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Air Force Medal (AFM) Keith George Thomas Sturge (1992) Sea Gallantry Medal (SGM) (records incomplete here) JOHN CROPPER, Chief Officer, GEORGE REGINALD
Orders, decorations, and medals of Hong Kong
Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_Hong_Kong
George Merrill (February 11, 1847 – August 29, 1925) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry
George Merrill (Medal of Honor)
George_Merrill_(Medal_of_Honor)
American military officer
George Schneider (7 November 1844 - 2 January 1929) was a sergeant in the United States Army who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor for gallantry
George Schneider (Medal of Honor)
George_Schneider_(Medal_of_Honor)
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
George Ladd (1828 or 1829 – August 13, 1889) was a private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War. At
George_Ladd_(Medal_of_Honor)
Second World War and a recipient of the George Cross. He was the first person to be awarded a Bar to the George Medal. John Bridge was born on 5 February
John_Bridge
Honorary medical society
scientists with the George M. Kober Medal (started in 1927; awarded annually since 1929, except for 1944 and 1946) and the George M. Kober Lectureship
Association of American Physicians
Association_of_American_Physicians
U.S. soldier in the Civil War
Mack, Ordinary Seaman Charles Read, Coxswain George Schutt, and Seaman Thomas Smith. Pyne's official Medal of Honor citation is as follows: As seaman on
George_Pyne_(Medal_of_Honor)
New Zealand bravery award
Recipients are entitled to the postnominal letters NZBS. The medal replaced the award of the George Medal in respect of acts of bravery in, or meriting recognition
New_Zealand_Bravery_Star
American soldier of the American Civil War
War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L "George Green". Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2014. "Civil War (G-L) Medal of Honor
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George Low (1847–1912) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. His birth
George_Low_(Medal_of_Honor)
US Navy sailor Medal of Honor recipient (born c. 1844)
George Hill (born c. 1844) was a sailor serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Hill was born in about 1844 in England
George_Hill_(Medal_of_Honor)
King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India
George_V
British Gallantry medal
will consider: the George Cross, George Medal, King's Gallantry Medal and the King's Commendation for Bravery. The original medal had a diameter of 2
Sea_Gallantry_Medal
that are not "in the face of the enemy". King George VI announced the institution of the GC and George Medal in an official radio broadcast on 23 September
List of Australian George Cross recipients
List_of_Australian_George_Cross_recipients
The George Westinghouse Medal is named for George Westinghouse and awarded to in honor of "eminent achievement or distinguished service in the power field
George_Westinghouse_Medal
Scottish scientific organization
Associate of the society on its foundation. Recipients of the Thomas Neville George Medal, awarded by the society, include: Stephen Jay Gould, American palaeontologist
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includes the George Cross, George Medal and the Queen's Gallantry Medal. In May 2018, the company was awarded the contract to manufacture all medals issued
Worcestershire_Medal_Service
War Medal 1939-1945, 16 August 1945 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal, 20 June 1897 King Edward VII Coronation Medal, 9 August 1902 King George V Coronation
List of titles and honours of George VI
List_of_titles_and_honours_of_George_VI
Award
Battle of Berlin Ribbon of St. George Medal for Participation in the Battle of Berlin Orders, decorations, and medals of the Soviet Union "Decree of the
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
Medal_"For_the_Capture_of_Berlin"
Award
The medal is no longer awarded. Medals were struck bearing the effigies of George V, George VI, and Elizabeth II. The earliest versions of the medal were
Queen's_Medal_for_Chiefs
British firefighter
he was posthumously awarded the Chief Officer's Commendation and the George Medal for his bravery. Townsley was born on 22 May 1942 to James and Emma Townsley
Colin_Townsley
Two American physician awards
The George M. Kober Medal and Lectureship are two different awards by the Association of American Physicians (AAP) in honor of one of its early presidents
George M. Kober Medal and Lectureship
George_M._Kober_Medal_and_Lectureship
British police officer (1927–2013)
Henderson was awarded the George Medal, the second-highest award for bravery not in combat, and later a bar to the George Medal, for suppressing the Mau
Ian Henderson (police officer)
Ian_Henderson_(police_officer)
RAF servicewoman and George Medal recipient
during the Second World War, and the youngest ever recipient of the George Medal, the United Kingdom's second-highest award for civilian bravery. She
Charity_Bick
British Army soldier
disposal expert who was awarded the George Medal twice. The George Medal is the second highest decoration, after the George Cross, for "acts of great bravery"
Gary O'Donnell (British Army soldier)
Gary_O'Donnell_(British_Army_soldier)
Award
The Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Medal is a commemorative medal created by the government of Malta and awarded by, or in the name of, the President
Malta George Cross Fiftieth Anniversary Medal
Malta_George_Cross_Fiftieth_Anniversary_Medal
British medal (1922–1940)
exchange their insignia for the George Cross. In 1971, all living recipients of the Albert Medal and Edward Medal were deemed George Cross holders but unlike
Empire_Gallantry_Medal
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
succeeded in restoring the popularity of the monarchy. The George Cross and the George Medal were founded at the King's suggestion during the Second World
George_VI
United States Army private
received the Medal of Honor for gallantry fighting the Plains Indians at the Little Blue River in Little Blue, Nebraska on May 15, 1870. George Washington
George W. Thompson (Medal of Honor)
George_W._Thompson_(Medal_of_Honor)
Award
British Commonwealth. The medal was instituted by King George VI on 23 June 1939. The (Union of South Africa) King's Medal for Bravery, Gold, the senior
Union of South Africa King's Medal for Bravery, Gold
Union_of_South_Africa_King's_Medal_for_Bravery,_Gold
50th anniversary of the monarch's accession
jubilee. Two sets of medals were also struck, the King George III Jubilee Medal and the King George III and Queen Charlotte Jubilee Medal. In Ireland, a ball
Golden_Jubilee_of_George_III
English NAAFI assistant (1926–1945)
Brown GM (c. 1926 – 13 February 1945) was an English recipient of the George Medal, one of the youngest persons to have ever received that award. In October
Tommy_Brown_(NAAFI_assistant)
British gas worker, swimming coach, and George Medal recipient (1900–1969)
swimming organiser, coach, and school welfare officer. He was awarded the George Medal for gallantry after climbing a gas holder during the Bristol Blitz in
George_Daniel_Jones
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1932–1952)
Charles George (August 23, 1932 – November 30, 1952) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in combat on November
Charles_George
First successful ascent of Mount Everest
government announced the creation of a new gold medal, an award for civilian gallantry modelled on the George Medal, of which Hunt, Hillary and Tenzing would
1953 British Mount Everest expedition
1953_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
United Kingdom military campaign medal for service in the Second World War
The Defence Medal is a campaign medal instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945, to be awarded to citizens of the British Commonwealth for both non-operational
Defence Medal (United Kingdom)
Defence_Medal_(United_Kingdom)
George Samuel Sewell, GM & Bar (26 September 1897 – 5 April 1969) was one of the first recipients of the George Medal (GM) and was the first civilian
George_Samuel_Sewell
Belgian World War II Resistance leader (1921-2017)
"Dumont" in historical sources. She was awarded the British George Medal and United States Medal of Freedom for helping allied airmen shot down over Belgium
Micheline_Dumon
Gold medal given to recipients of Nobel Prizes
The Nobel Prize medal is a gold medal given to recipients of the Nobel Prizes of Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics and Physiology or Medicine since
Nobel_Prize_medal
against targets in Nazi Germany. Flint was awarded the George Medal (GM) and the Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) for actions that occurred on the same flight
James_Flint_(RAF_officer)
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scroll bar version appeared on the King George V and both King George VI versions of the medal. Territorial. Medals awarded to members serving in the Territorial
Efficiency_Medal
British cave diver who specialises in rescues
of the Order of the Direkgunabhorn in Thailand and awarded the UK's George Medal. Stanton was born in 1961 and grew up in Epping Forest District in Essex
Rick_Stanton
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medal remained virtually unchanged, while the design of the obverse was altered during the reigns of Queen Victoria, King Edward VII and King George V
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Army_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal
British volunteer cave rescue diver
Grand Cross of the Order of the Direkgunabhorn and received the UK's George Medal. He cave-dives as a hobby and conducts rescues as a volunteer. He works
John_Volanthen
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