Medals A–Z

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• 1870–71 Commemorative MedalTerminologyThe 1870–71 Commemorative Medal (Médaille Commémorative 1870–71, Herinneringsmedaille 1870–71) was a Belgian campaign medal established by royal decree on 20 September 1911 and awa
• 1914–1918 Commemorative War MedalTerminologyThe Commemorative Medal of the 1914–1918 War (Médaille Commémorative de la Guerre 1914–1918, Oorlogsherinneringsmedaille 1914–1918) was a Belgian commemorative war medal establishe
• Ad Astra DecorationTerminologyThe Ad Astra Decoration, post-nominal letters AAD, was instituted by the Republic of South Africa in 1991, to reward South African Air Force aircrew members on board aircraft for e
• Afghanistan MedalTerminologyThe Afghanistan Medal, sanctioned on 19 March 1881, was awarded to members of the British and Indian armies who served in Afghanistan between 1878 and 1880 during the Second Afghan
• Africa StarTerminologyThe Africa Star is a military campaign medal, instituted by the United Kingdom on 8 July 1943 for award to British and Commonwealth forces who served in North Africa between 10 Jun
• Air Force MedalTerminologyThe Air Force Medal (AFM) was a military decoration, awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force and other British Armed Forces, and formerly to personnel of other Commonwealth cou
• Airman's MedalTerminologyThe Airman's Medal (AmnM) is a military award and decoration of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force for personnel who distinguish themselves by heroism involv
• Allied Subjects' MedalTerminologyAllied Subjects' Medal is a term used to describe and catalogue material of this kind, established as a heading by Wikidata, Wikipedia. Documented in 3 la
• American Arts Commemorative Series medallionsTerminologyAmerican Arts Commemorative Series Medallions are a series of ten gold bullion medallions that were produced by the United States Mint from 1980 to 1984. They were sold to compete
• Armed Forces Honor MedalTerminologyThe Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal (Danh-Dự Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration awarded by South Vietnam, first established on January 7, 1953. It was awarded in two
• Armed Forces Reserve MedalTerminologyThe Armed Forces Reserve Medal (AFRM) is a service medal of the United States Armed Forces that has existed since 1958. The medal recognizes service performed by members of the res
• Army Cross 1813-14TerminologyThe Army Cross for the Wars' of 1813–14, (Der Armeekreuz für 1813/14), also called the "Cannon Cross", was a military decoration of the Austrian Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.
• Army Gold MedalTerminologyObverse Britannia with shield, laurel wreath and palm branch
• Army of Cuban Occupation MedalTerminologyThe Army of Cuban Occupation Medal was a military award created by the United States War Department in June 1915. The medal recognizes those service members who performed garrison
• Army of Puerto Rican Occupation MedalTerminologyThe Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal was a service medal of the United States Army which was created by order of the United States War Department on 4 February 1919.
• Army Staff Identification BadgeTerminologyThe Army Staff Identification Badge is an identification badge awarded by the Chief of Staff of the Army to officers, warrant officers, and enlisted soldiers assigned to authorized
• Ashanti MedalTerminologyThe Ashanti Medal was sanctioned in October 1901 and was the first campaign medal authorised by Edward VII. This medal was created for those troops engaged in the Third Ashanti Exp
• Asiatic-Pacific Campaign MedalTerminologyThe Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal was a United States military award of the Second World War, which was awarded to any member of the United States Armed Forces who served in the A
• Australia Service Medal 1939–45TerminologyThe Australia Service Medal 1939–1945 recognises service in Australia's armed forces, Mercantile Marine and Volunteer Defence Corps during World War II.
• Australian Active Service MedalTerminologyThe Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) is an Australian military decoration. It was authorised on 13 September 1988 to recognise prescribed service in "warlike" operations, bac
• Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975TerminologyThe Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975 recognises the service of Australian Defence Force and certain other persons in prescribed warlike operations in the period after Worl
• Australian Defence MedalTerminologyThe Australian Defence Medal is an Australian military decoration which recognises current and former Australian Defence Force personnel who completed an initial enlistment period,
• Australian Operational Service MedalTerminologyCivilian – Defence civilians, and other classes of civilian who are employed on ADF operations under the provisions of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982.
• Austrian Armed Forces Operations MedalTerminologyThe Austrian Armed Forces Operations Medal (Einsatzmedaille des Österreichischen Bundesheeres) was established in 2001 to recognize operational service by the Military of Austria.
• Aviator badgeTerminologyAn aviator badge is an insignia used in most of the world's militaries to designate those who have received training and qualification in military aviation. Also known as a pilot's
• awards of the United States Department of the NavyTerminologyThe Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the Navy are the military awards and decorations which are presented to members of the United States Navy and United S
• Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University 100th anniversary medalTerminologyThe Jubilee medal of "100th Anniversary of Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University (1921-2021)” (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Dövlət Pedaqoji Universitetinin 100 illiyi (1921-2021)” Azə
• Azerbaijani Army 100th Anniversary MedalTerminologyMedal “100th anniversary of the Azerbaijani army” (Azərbaycan Ordusunun 100 illiyi (1918–2018) medalı) is a state award of Azerbaijan dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Azer
• badges of the United States Air ForceTerminologyBadges of the United States Air Force are specific uniform insignia authorized by the United States Air Force that signify aeronautical ratings, special skills, career field qualif
• badges of the United States NavyTerminologyIllustration — U.S. Navy ribbons, pin insignias, and badge worn on the uniform of a Command Master Chief.
• Bandit-warfare BadgeTerminologyBandit-warfare Badge (Bandenkampfabzeichen) was a World War II decoration of Nazi Germany awarded to members of the army, Luftwaffe, Order Police, and Waffen-SS for participating i
• Bintang TemasekTerminologyThe Bintang Temasek (Star of Temasek) is the most prestigious of Singapore's national honours, established on 24 July 1970. It is conferred solely upon members of the Singapore Arm
• Bir SreshthoTerminologyThe Bir Sreshtho (The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh. It was awarded to seven freedom fighters who showed utmost bravery and died in action for th
• Bir UttomTerminologyBir Uttom is the second highest award for individual gallantry in Bangladesh after the Bir Sreshtho and the highest gallantry award for living individual.
• bracteateTerminologyA bracteate (from the Latin bractea, a thin piece of metal) is a flat, thin, single-sided gold medal worn as jewelry that was produced in Northern Europe predominantly during the M
• Bravery MedalTerminologyThe Medal of Bravery (Arabic: النوط الشجعة, al-Nut al-Shujat) was a medal awarded by the First Republic of Iraq and Ba'athist Iraq to Iraqi military personnel for brave acts in war
• Bravery Star in SilverTerminologyThe Bravery Star in Silver, post-nominal letters BSS, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of the Azanian
• British War MedalTerminologyThe British War Medal is a campaign medal of the United Kingdom which was awarded to officers and men and women of British and Imperial forces for service in the First World War.
• Bronze Cross MedalTerminologyThe Bronze Cross Medal (BCM) is a single grade military decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines which is awarded for "heroism involving risk of life" under conditions not
• Bronze Medal for MeritTerminologyThe Bronze Medal for Merit, post-nominal letters BMM, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of the Azanian
• Canada General Service MedalTerminologyThe Canada General Service Medal is a campaign medal that was awarded by the Canadian Government to both Imperial and Canadian forces for duties related to the Fenian raids between
• Canadian Coast Guard Exemplary Service MedalTerminologyThe Canadian Coast Guard Exemplary Service Medal (Médaille pour services distingués de la Garde côtière canadienne) is a service medal created in 1991 by the Canadian monarch-in-Co
• Canadian Forces DecorationTerminologyThe Canadian Forces' Decoration (post-nominal letters "CD") is a Canadian award bestowed upon members of the Canadian Armed Forces who have completed twelve years of military servi
• Canadian Volunteer Service MedalTerminologyThe Canadian Volunteer Service Medal is granted to persons of any rank in the Naval, Military or Air Forces of Canada who voluntarily served on Active Service from September 3, 193
• Captain Robert Dexter Conrad AwardTerminologyThe Captain Robert Dexter Conrad Award is an award presented annually to the individual making an outstanding contribution in naval research and development.
• Ceylon MedalTerminologyThe Ceylon Medal was a campaign medal awarded by the Government of Ceylon from 1819 for a military action along the Badulla-Passara route on 16 June 1818, during the closing stages
• Chief C.D.F. Commendation MedalTerminologyThe Chief C.D.F. Commendation Medal was instituted by the President of the Republic of Ciskei in 1992, for award to all ranks for service commended by the Chief of the Ciskei Defen
• China Service MedalTerminologyThe China Service Medal was a service medal awarded to U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel. The medal was instituted by Navy Department General Order No.
• Cholm ShieldTerminologyThe Cholm Shield (Cholmschild) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to those who fought in the Cholm Pocket on the Eastern Front between 21 January and 5 May 1942.
• Civil Defence Cross of HonourTerminologyThe Civil Defence Cross of Honour (Sivilforsvarets hederskors; Sivilforsvarets heiderskross) is a medal which is awarded by the Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Plann
• Close Combat ClaspTerminologyThe Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange) was a World War II German military award instituted on 25 November 1942 for participation in hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters.
• Closure Commemoration MedalTerminologyThe Closure Commemoration Medal is a military commemoration medal which was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in 2010, to commemorate the disbandment of t
• Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service MedalTerminologyThe Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal was instituted by Queen Victoria in 1899 as a military long service award for part-time members of all ranks in any of the organize
• Colonial MedalTerminologyThe Colonial Medal ("Médaille Coloniale") was a French decoration created by the "loi de finances" of 26 July 1893 (article 75) to reward "military services in the colonies, result
• Combat Infantryman BadgeTerminologyThe Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) is a United States Army decoration awarded to soldiers who fought in active ground combat as members of either an infantry or Special Forces unit
• Combatant's CrossTerminologyThe Combatant's Cross ("Croix du combattant") is a French decoration that recognizes, as its name implies, those who fought in combat for France. The Poilus (French combat soldiers
• Commander-in-Chief Unit CommendationTerminologyThe Commander-in-Chief Unit Commendation (French: Mention élogieuse du commandant en chef à l'intention des unités) is a Canadian award given to military units for "an extraordinar
• Commander's Award for Public ServiceTerminologyThe Public Service Commendation Medal is the fourth highest public service decoration the United States Department of the Army can bestow upon a civilian, ranking directly below th
• Commemorative Medal for Foreign Operations or MissionsTerminologyThe Commemorative Medal for Foreign Operations or Missions (Herinneringsmedaille voor Buitenlandse Opdrachten of Operaties, Médaille Commémorative pour Missions ou Opérations à l'É
• Commemorative Medal for Missions or Operations regarding the operational defense of the territoryTerminologyThe Commemorative Medal for Missions or Operations regarding the operational defense of the territory (herinneringsmedaille voor de opdrachten of operaties met betrekking tot de op
• Commemorative Medal of Bosnia-Herzegovina 1908TerminologyThe Bosnia-Hercegovina Commemorative Medal (Bosnisch-Hercegovinische Erinnerungsmedaille) was founded on 30 August 1909, to commemorate the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina int
• Commemorative medal of the 1859 Italian CampaignTerminologyThe Commemorative medal of the 1859 Italian Campaign (médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Italie de 1859) was a French commemorative medal established by Napoleon III, followin
• Commemorative Medal of the Unity of ItalyTerminologyThe Italian Risorgimento was celebrated by a series of medals set up by the three kings who ruled during the long process of unification – the Commemorative Medal for the Campaigns
• Commemorative Medals for Army MarchesTerminologyIllustration — MESA commemorative medal
• Common Security and Defence Policy Service MedalTerminologyThe Common Security and Defence Policy Service Medal (named the European Security and Defence Policy Service Medal prior to 2009) is an international military decoration awarded to
• Conspicuous Gallantry CrossTerminologyThe Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC) is a second level military decoration of the British Armed Forces. Created in 1993 and first awarded in 1995, it was instituted after a review
• Conspicuous Gallantry DecorationTerminologyThe Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration was Rhodesia's highest civil decoration and the second-highest award available to members of the armed forces. It was awarded for acts of the h
• Corps Insignia of the United States ArmyTerminologyShoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) are cloth emblems worn on the shoulders of US Army uniforms to identify the primary headquarters to which a soldier is assigned.
• Courage MedalTerminologyState awards of the Azerbaijani Republic include the orders, decorations, and medals.
• Crimea MedalTerminologyThe Crimea Medal was a campaign medal approved on 15 December 1854, for issue to officers and men of British units (land and naval) which fought in the Crimean War of 1854–1856 aga
• Crimea ShieldTerminologyThe Crimea Shield (Krimschild) was a World War II German military decoration. It was awarded to military personnel under the command of Field Marshal von Manstein, including suppor
• Croix de guerre 1939–1945TerminologyThe Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (English: War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the Croix de Guerre created on 26 September 1939 to honour people who fou
• Croix du combattant volontaire de la RésistanceTerminologyThe Cross of the Resistance Volunteer Combatant ("Croix du combattant volontaire de la Résistance") is a French decoration that recognizes, as its name implies, those who fought in
• Cross "For the Capture of Praga"TerminologyThe Cross "For the Capture of Praga" (also known as the Cross "For the Capture of Warsaw") was a Russian award, established by Empress Catherine the Great to recognise participants
• Cross for Military ValourTerminologyThe Cross for Military Valour (Croix de la Valeur Militaire) is a military decoration of France. It recognizes an individual bestowed a Mention in Dispatches earned for showing val
• Cross of Faithful Service (Schaumburg-Lippe)TerminologyThe Cross for Loyal Service was a military award founded on 18 November 1914 by Prince Adolf II. Of Schaumburg-Lippe as a recreation of an earlier award created by Adolf I during t
• Cross of Merit of the Army of Central LithuaniaTerminologyThe Cross of Merit of the Army of Central Lithuania was a military order of merit awarded by the Republic of Central Lithuania in 1922, and by the Second Polish Republic, from 1922
• Cross of ValourTerminologyThe Cross of Valour (Croix de la vaillance) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second-highest award (surpassed only by the Victoria Cross), the hig
• Crosses of Aeronautical MeritTerminologyThe Cross of Aeronautical Merit (Cruces del Mérito Aeronáutico) is Spain's military award for gallantry or merit in the air. The award can be made in war or at times of peace.
• Davis Guards MedalTerminologyThe Davis Guards Medal was a military award presented by the citizens of Houston to each of the participants a few weeks after the battle of Sabine Pass (September 8, 1863).
• Decoration for Merit in GoldTerminologyThe Decoration for Merit in Gold, post-nominal letters DMG, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of uMkho
• Defense Meritorious Service MedalTerminologyThe Defense Meritorious Service Medal (DMSM) is an award bestowed upon members of the United States military by the United States Department of Defense. In the order of precedence
• Dekoratie voor Trouwe DienstTerminologyThe Dekoratie voor Trouwe Dienst, post-nominal letters DTD, is a South African military decoration. It was instituted in 1920 as a retrospective award for Boer officers of the 1899
• Department of Commerce Bronze MedalTerminologyThe awards and decorations of the United States Department of Commerce are civil awards and decorations which are presented to civilian and uniformed personnel of the U.S. Departme
• Department of Commerce Silver MedalTerminologyThe awards and decorations of the United States Department of Commerce are civil awards and decorations which are presented to civilian and uniformed personnel of the U.S. Departme
• Distinguished Service CrossTerminologyObverse of the original cross & Reverse of current cross (below)
• Distinguished Service MedalTerminologyDepartment of Homeland Security: Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal
• Distinguished Service StarTerminology1927 (as the Philippine Constabulary Distinguished Service Star)
• Dushdi Mala MedalTerminologyThe Dushdi Mala Medal is a civil decoration in the honours system of Thailand, and the highest-ranked medal among those granted for services to the state. The award was establ
• Eastern MedalTerminologyThe Eastern Medal (Ostmedaille), officially the Winter Battle in the East 1941–42 Medal (Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42), was a military award of the Wehrmacht which was
• Ed Block Courage AwardTerminologyThe Ed Block Courage Award is an annual award presented to a player from each team in the National Football League (NFL) who are voted for by their teammates as role models of insp
• Emergency Reserve DecorationTerminologyThe Emergency Reserve Decoration (ERD) was a British military decoration for long service, instituted on 17 November 1952 and given for service up to 1967.
• epauletteTerminologyEpaulette (also spelled epaulet) is a type of ornamental shoulder piece with a fringe and often bears insignia of rank by armed forces and other organizations. Flexible metal epa
• Estonian Air Force 1st Class Service CrossTerminologyThe Estonian Air Force Service Cross (Õhuväe teeneterist) is an Estonian Air Force recognition for active duty and combat services rendered in the interests of the Republic of Esto
• Exceptional Public Achievement MedalTerminologyThe Exceptional Public Achievement Medal is an award of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) established in 1959. It is awarded to any non-Government individual
• Expert Field Medical BadgeTerminologyThe Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) is a United States Army special skills badge first created on June 18, 1965. This badge is the non-combat equivalent of the Combat Medical Bad
• Expert Infantryman BadgeTerminologyThe Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) is a special skills badge of the United States Army.
• Finnish service medalsTerminologyIllustration — Summa Cross.
• Fire Cross 1914–1918TerminologyThe 1914 – 1918 Fire Cross (Vuurkruis 1914–1918, Croix du Feu 1914–1918) was a Belgian military decoration awarded to all holders of the so-called "Fire Card" which was awarded to
• For the Liberation of Kalbajar MedalTerminologyThe For the Liberation of Kalbajar Medal («Kəlbəcərin azad olunmasına görə» medalı) is a medal of Azerbaijan. The medal was created on the occasion of Azerbaijan being the victor i
• fourragèreTerminologyThe fourragère (lang, from fourrage, "fodder") is a military award, distinguishing military units as a whole, in the form of a braided cord. The award was first adopted by France,
• French Commemorative MedalTerminologyThe French commemorative medal ("Médaille commémorative française") is a French decoration intended to recognize civilians and soldiers who took part in specific missions ordered b
• Friedrich-August-KreuzTerminologyThe Friedrich-August Cross (German: Friedrich-August-Kreuz) was a decoration of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, which was a member state of the German Empire. It was established and
• Gallantry CrossTerminologyThe Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross also known as the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross or Vietnam Cross of Gallantry (Anh-Dũng Bội-Tinh) is a military decoration of the former Govern
• Gallantry Cross, SilverTerminologyThe Gallantry Cross, Silver, post-nominal letters GCS, was instituted by the President of the Republic of Venda in 1985, for award to all ranks for courage or bravery or valour bey
• General Campaign StarTerminologyThe General Campaign Star (Étoile de campagne générale) is a campaign medal created in 2004 by the Canadian monarch-in-Council to recognize members of the Canadian Armed Forces who
• General Service MedalTerminologyThe General Service Medal (GSM; French: Médaille du service général) is a service medal of Canada established by Queen Elizabeth II in March 2004 and presented for the first time o
• German Armed Forces Badge of MarksmanshipTerminologyThe German Armed Forces Badge for Weapons Proficiency (Schützenschnur) is a decoration of the Bundeswehr, the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.
• Ghuznee MedalTerminologyThe Ghuznee Medal is a British campaign medal awarded for participation in the storming of the fortress of Ghuznee in Afghanistan, on 21 to 23 July 1839 by troops of the British an
• gold medalTerminologyA gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its
• Grand Cross of the Iron CrossTerminologyThe Grand Cross of the Iron Cross (Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) was a decoration intended for victorious generals of the Prussian Army and its allies. It was the second highest
• Guards BadgeTerminologyThe Guards Badge is a chest badge that is a mark of distinction for military personnel awarded the Guards military rank and serving in the Guards military formations of the Russ
• Gulf and Kuwait MedalTerminologyThe Gulf and Kuwait Medal (Médaille du Golfe et du Koweït, or Médaille du Golfe et du Kuwait) was a campaign medal created in 1990 to recognize members of the Canadian Forces who
• Haitian Campaign MedalTerminology77: December 6, 1921
• Hanseatic CrossTerminologyThe Hanseatic Cross (Hanseatenkreuz) was a military decoration of the three Hanseatic city-states of Bremen, Hamburg and Lübeck, which were member states of the German Empire.
• Holloway broochTerminologyThe Holloway brooch was presented by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) to women who had been imprisoned at Holloway Prison for militant suffragette activity. It is also
• Hungarian War Memorial MedalTerminologyThe Hungarian War Commemorative Medal (Hungarian: Magyar Háborús Emlékérem) was a commemorative medal of the Kingdom of Hungary, established on 26 May 1929 by Miklós Horthy, Regent
• Indochina Campaign commemorative medalTerminologyThe Indochina Campaign commemorative medal (Médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Indochine) was a French military decoration established on 1 August 1953 by decree 53-722 to rec
• Infantry Assault BadgeTerminologyThe Infantry Assault Badge (Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen) was a German military decoration awarded to Waffen-SS and Wehrmacht Heer soldiers during the Second World War.
• Insigne des blessés civilsTerminologyThe Insigne des blessés civils ("Wounded Civilians Badge") is a French distinction for civilians, irrespective of age or sex, who have been injured or maimed as a result of war.
• Insignia for the Military WoundedTerminologyThe Medal for the War Wounded (Médaille des blessés de guerre) is a military decoration of France. It was originally a mere insignia in the form of a ribbon awarded for wounds rece
• international military decorationTerminologyAn international decoration is a military award which is not bestowed by a particular country, but rather by an international organization such as the United Nations or NATO. Such
• iPhrothiya yeBhronziTerminologyThe iPhrothiya yeBhronzi - Bronze Protea, post-nominal letters PB, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa on 16 April 2003 and came into effect on 27 April
• iPhrothiya yeSilivaTerminologyThe iPhrothiya yeSiliva - Silver Protea, post-nominal letters PS, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa on 16 April 2003 and came into effect on 27 April
• Italy StarTerminologyThe Italy Star is a military campaign medal, instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945 for award to British Commonwealth forces who served in the Italian Campaign from 1943 to 1
• January 13th commemorative medalTerminologyIn Lithuania, the Medal of 13 January (Sausio 13-osios atminimo medalis) is a state medal of Lithuania, awarded for the contributions in the restoration of the independence of the
• Joint Meritorious Unit AwardTerminologyDepartment of Transportation Outstanding Unit Award
• Jubilee medal "100 years of Heydar Aliyev (1923-2023)".Terminology"Heydər Əliyevin 100 illiyi (1923–2023)" yubiley medalı - Jubilee medal "100th Anniversary of Heydar Aliyev (1923–2023)" - jubilee medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It was found
• Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"TerminologyThe Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" was a state military commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established on February 22, 1948 by decree of the Presidium
• Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"TerminologyThe Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy" was a state commemorative medal of the Russian Federation awarded to deserving citizens to denote the 300th anniversary of the
• Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Soviet Militia"TerminologyThe Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Soviet Militia" was a state commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR o
• Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"TerminologyThe Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (Yubileynaya medal' «50 let Pobedy v Velikoy Otechestvennoy voyne 1941–1945 gg.») is a state commemorat
• Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"TerminologyThe Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" was a state military commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established and bestowed upon military personnel to den
• Jubilee Medal "75 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"TerminologyThe Jubilee Medal "75 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" is a state commemorative medal of the Russian Federation. It was established on 13 June 2019 by Pres
• King Christian X's Liberty MedalTerminologyKing Christian X's Liberty Medal (Kong Christian den Tiendes frihedsmedaille) was a commemorative decoration awarded by King Christian X for special services to Denmark during Worl
• King Edward VII Police Coronation MedalTerminologyThe Police Coronation Medal was sanctioned in 1902 as an award to policeman, firemen and members of ambulance units on duty during the official celebrations of the Coronation of Ki
• King George V Silver Jubilee MedalTerminologyThe King George V Silver Jubilee Medal is a commemorative medal, instituted to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the.
• King George VI Coronation MedalTerminologyThe King George VI Coronation Medal was a commemorative medal, instituted to celebrate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
• King Haakon VII 1905–1930 Jubilee MedalTerminologyThe King Haakon VII 1905–1930 Jubilee Medal (Kong Haakon VIIs jubileumsmedalje 1905–1930), also known as the King's Jubilee Medal (Kongens jubileumsmedalje), is a Norwegian award i
• King Haakon VII Freedom CrossTerminologyKing Haakon VII's Freedom Cross (Haakon VIIs Frihetskors) was established in Norway on 18 May 1945. The medal is awarded to Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel for
• King's Fire Service MedalTerminologyKing's Police Medal, for Distinguished Service (KFSM for service)
• King's South Africa MedalTerminologyThe King's South Africa Medal is a British campaign medal awarded to all British and Colonial military personnel who served in the Second Boer War in South Africa, and who were in
• Knight's Cross of the Iron CrossTerminologyThe Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and p
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and SwordsTerminologyThe Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and p
• Korea MedalTerminologyThe Korea Medal (Médaille de Corée), sometimes referred to as the Queen's Korea Medal to distinguish it from the United Nations Service Medal, is a campaign medal created in 1951 t
• List of Padma Shri award recipients (2020–2029)TerminologyThe Padma Shri Award is India's fourth highest civilian honour. This article lists recipients for 2020–2026.
• Malawi Independence MedalTerminologyThe Malawi Independence Medal was authorized by Queen Elizabeth II to commemorate Malawi's independence. The medal gives recognition to members of the Malawian Defence Force and th
• marksmanship badgeTerminologyIllustration — Above are three marksmanship competition badges on a U.S. Marine Corps service uniform; from left–to–right: Distinguished Marksman Badge, Distinguished Pistol Shot
• Marumo Medal, Class ITerminologyThe Marumo Medal, Class I was instituted by the State President of the Republic of Bophuthatswana in 1988.
• Maudheim medalTerminologyThe Maudheim medal (Maudheimmedaljen) was instituted by King Haakon VII of Norway on 14 November 1951 in honor of the members of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition
• Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1939–1945TerminologyThe 1939–1945 Commemorative war medal ("Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1939–1945") is a commemorative medal of France established on 21 May 1946 to recognize individual partic
• Médaille commémorative de Syrie-CilicieTerminologyThe Syria-Cilicia Medal ("Médaille commémorative de Syrie-Cilicie") was a French decoration awarded to military personnel engaged in the hostilities that erupted in the Middle East
• Medal "10 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan"TerminologyJubilee Medal "10 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan" is a state decoration of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It was established by Presidential Decree on 27 Aug
• Medal "100th anniversary of the Azerbaijani police"TerminologyMedal "100th anniversary of the Azerbaijani police" (Azerbaijani: "Azərbaycan Polisinin 100 illiyi (1918-2018)" yubiley medalı) is a state award of Azerbaijan. The award was establ
• Medal "For Courage in a Fire"TerminologyThe Medal "For Courage in a Fire" was a civilian and military state bravery award of the Soviet Union established on October 31, 1957, by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme
• Medal "For Courage"TerminologyThe Medal "For Courage" or Medal "For Valour" is a state decoration of the Russian Federation that was retained from the Soviet awards system following the dissolution of the US
• Medal "For Distinguished Military Service"TerminologyMedal for Distinction in Military Service ("Hərbi xidmətdə fərqlənməyə görə" medalı) is a military award of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
• Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on June 9, 1945 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the U
• Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on June 9, 1945 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of t
• Medal "For the Capture of Vienna"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on June 9, 1945 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the U
• Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad" was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on December 22, 1942 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
• Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" (Medal' "Za oboronu Moskvy") was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union awarded to military personnel and civilians who had partici
• Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus" was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union.
• Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Liberation of Prague" was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on June 9, 1945 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of th
• Medal "For the Salvation of the Drowning"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Salvation of the Drowning" was a state decoration of the Soviet Union awarded to citizens of any nationality for courage and resourcefulness in rescuing peopl
• Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"TerminologyThe Medal "For the Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (Medal' «Za pobedu nad Germaniyey v Velikoy Otechestvennoy voyne 1941—1945 gg.») was a military decora
• Medal "For the Victory over Japan" of MongoliaTerminologyThe Medal "For the Victory over Japan" was a medal of the Mongolian People's Republic was established by the decree of the Presidium of the Little Khural on November 20, 1945 to
• Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"TerminologyThe Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg" is a state commemorative medal of the Russian Federation established on February 19, 2003, by President
• Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"TerminologyThe Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" was a state commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
• Medal "To a Partisan of the Patriotic War"TerminologyThe Medal "To a Partisan of the Patriotic War" (Medal "Partizanu Otechestvennoi voiny") was a World War II Soviet paramilitary award established in two classes on February 2, 194
• Medal for BraveryTerminologyThe Medal for Bravery (Tapferkeitsmedaille) was a military decoration of Austria-Hungary established in 1789 and awarded for bravery in battle until the dissolution of the Austro
• Medal for Defence Operations AbroadTerminologyThe Medal for Defence Operations Abroad (Forsvarets operasjonsmedalje) is a military medal of Norway. Established 1 April 2005, the medal currently recognises 30 days of service ab
• Medal for fighting for BerlinTerminologyThe Medal for Participation in the Battle of Berlin (Medal „Za udział w walkach o Berlin”) was a Polish commemorative medal awarded by the Polish People's Republic to commemorate P
• Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct, GoldTerminologyThe Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct, Gold was instituted by the State President of the Republic of Bophuthatswana in 1982, for award to all ranks as a long service medal fo
• Medal for Long Service, BronzeTerminologyThe Medal for Long Service, Bronze was instituted by the President of the Republic of Ciskei in 1988, for award to all ranks for ten years faithful service.
• Medal for voluntary military serviceTerminologyThe Medal for Voluntary Military Service ("Médaille des services militaires volontaires") is a French military decoration established on 13 March 1975 by decree 75–150. It was esta
• Medal of BraveryTerminologyThe Medal of Bravery (Médaille de la Bravoure) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the third-highest award for bravery, and one of the three Canadian Br
• Medal of Military ValorTerminologyThe Medal of Military Valor is an Uruguayan military decoration awarded by the Commander-in-Chief of the Army to military personnel of that armed force who participated in outstand
• Medal of Service of the Order of CanadaTerminologyThe Medal of Service of the Order of Canada was a decoration, within the Canadian system of honours, created at the same time as the Companion level of the Order of Canada and the
• Medal of Valour in CombatTerminologyArgentine Nation for Valour in Combat Medal (Spanish: Medalla "La Nación Argentina al Valor en Combate") is the second highest military decoration given by the President of Argenti
• Medal to Participant in Military Operations in SyriaTerminologyThe Medal "Participant of the military operation in Syria" (Russian: Медаль «Участнику военной операции в Сирии») is an award of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
• Medalla del EjércitoTerminologyThe Army Medal (Medalla del Ejército) is the maximum military award of Spain in peacetime for the army branch.
• Merit CrossTerminology(Merit Cross in Gold)
• Merit Medal in BronzeTerminologyThe Merit Medal in Bronze, post-nominal letters MMB, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of uMkhonto we
• Merit Medal in SilverTerminologyThe Merit Medal in Silver, post-nominal letters MMS, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa in April 1996. It was awarded to veteran cadres of Umkhonto we
• Mexican Border Service MedalTerminologyThe Mexican Border Service Medal or Mexican Border Defense Medal was a U.S. service medal established by an Act of Congress on July 9, 1918. It was initially awarded for service on
• Mexican Service MedalTerminologyThe Mexican Service Medal was an award of the United States military for service in Mexico from 1911 to 1919.
• Military CrossTerminologyThe Military Cross (Militair Kruis, Croix Militaire) is a military long service decoration of Belgium. It was established by Royal Decree on 11 February 1885 and is awarded to comm
• Military Cross (Poland)TerminologyThe Military Cross (Krzyż Wojskowy) is a military decoration awarded to soldiers of the Polish Armed Forces, as well as civilians for meritorious actions against terrorism, or in p
• Military Institution of Elizabeth and TheresaTerminologyThe Imperial and Royal Decoration of Elizabeth and Theresa (in German: Elisabeth-Theresien-Orden) was a decoration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, created in 1750 by Empress Consor
• Military Medal for GallantryTerminologyThe Military Medal For Gallantry (MMG) (An Bonn Míleata Calmachta or BMC) is a military decoration awarded by the Government of Ireland. The medal has been awarded in three grades
• Military Order of ItalyTerminologyThe Military Order of Italy (Ordine Militare d'Italia) is the highest military order of the Italian Republic and the former Kingdom of Italy. It was founded as the Military Order o
• Military Order of SavoyTerminologyThe Military Order of Savoy was a military honorary order of the Kingdom of Sardinia first, and of the Kingdom of Italy later. Following the abolition of the Italian monarchy, the
• Military Order of St. HenryTerminologyThe Military Order of St. Heinrichs-Orden) was a military order of the Kingdom of Saxony, a member state of the German Empire.
• Military Order of the Tower and SwordTerminologyThe Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit (Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada, do Valor, Lealdade e Mérito), before 1917 the ancient and most nobl
• Military Outstanding Volunteer Service MedalTerminologyThe Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (MOVSM) is a military award which was created under Executive Order 12830 by George H. W. Bush on January 9, 1993. The medal was de
• Militia Long Service MedalTerminologyThe Militia Long Service Medal was a long service medal awarded by the United Kingdom between 1904 and 1930.
• Minesweeper War BadgeTerminologyKriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände
• Miraculous MedalTerminologyThe Miraculous Medal (Médaille miraculeuse), also given the names the Medal of Our Lady of Graces or the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, is a devotional medal originated by Cat
• Mysore MedalTerminologyThe Mysore Medal is a campaign medal that was awarded by the Governor-General of India to native Indian soldiers of the armies of the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) who parti