British military award
C6399
concept
A British military award is an official decoration or medal conferred by the United Kingdom to recognize acts of bravery, distinguished service, or long and meritorious conduct by members of the armed forces.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victoria Cross recipient | 29 |
| British military award canonical | 9 |
| British military decoration | 7 |
| gallantry decoration | 3 |
| Victoria Cross award | 2 |
| military medal | 2 |
| British military distinction | 1 |
| British military honour | 1 |
| Commonwealth military decoration | 1 |
| Royal Air Force battle honour | 1 |
| Royal Air Force campaign award | 1 |
| United Kingdom military-related honour | 1 |
| Victoria Cross citation | 1 |
Instances (58)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Army Gold Medal | British military decoration |
|
Efficiency Decoration (Territorial)}
surface form:
Efficiency Decoration (Territorial)
|
— |
| Volunteer Reserves Service Medal | British military decoration |
| Sir Evelyn Wood | Victoria Cross recipient |
| AFC | British military decoration |
| British Empire Medal for Gallantry | gallantry decoration |
| Redvers Buller | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Air Force Cross | — |
| Victor A. Crutchley | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Philip Neame | Victoria Cross recipient |
|
London Gazette Victoria Cross citation
surface form:
London Gazette Victoria Cross citation for Bernard Warburton-Lee
|
Victoria Cross citation |
| William Avery Bishop | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar | — |
| Victoria Cross to Sergeant Ian McKay | Victoria Cross award |
| Medal "For Military Merit" (Russian Federation) | military medal |
| Military Medal | — |
|
General Sir Harry Prendergast
surface form:
Harry Prendergast
|
Victoria Cross recipient |
| Herbert Jones | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Efficiency Decoration | — |
|
Lance-Corporal James Welch
surface form:
James Welch
|
Victoria Cross recipient |
| Reginald Warneford | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Bernard Warburton-Lee | Victoria Cross recipient |
| O’Moore Creagh | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Bevin Boys Veterans Badge | United Kingdom military-related honour |
|
Lieutenant Commander Stephen Beattie
surface form:
Stephen Beattie
|
Victoria Cross recipient |
|
Sergeant Thomas Durrant
surface form:
Thomas Frank Durrant
|
Victoria Cross recipient |
|
Peninsula
surface form:
Peninsula (battle honour)
|
British military honour |
| Charles Melliss | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Frederick Francis Maude | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Iron Cross | military medal |
| Evelyn Wood | Victoria Cross recipient |
| William George Barker | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Air Force Medal | — |
| John Rouse Merriott Chard | Victoria Cross recipient |
| BEM for Gallantry | gallantry decoration |
| Territorial Decoration | — |
|
Lieutenant-General Sir Walter Congreve
surface form:
Walter Congreve
|
Victoria Cross recipient |
| Home Defence 1940–1945 | Royal Air Force battle honour |
| Redvers Henry Buller | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Battle of Britain battle honour | Royal Air Force campaign award |
| France and Low Countries 1940 battle honour | British military distinction |
|
Australian Gallantry Decorations
surface form:
Victoria Cross for Australia
|
gallantry decoration |
| Piper James Richardson | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Ernest Alvia Smith | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Efficiency Medal | British military decoration |
| Martin Doyle (VC) | Victoria Cross recipient |
| Sir Samuel Browne | Victoria Cross recipient |
| QSA Medal | British military decoration |
| King's South Africa Medal | British military decoration |