Presidential Medal of Merit
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The Presidential Medal of Merit was a high-level United States civilian decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service to the nation, particularly in roles related to government or national security.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Presidential Medal of Merit canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civilian award
ⓘ
state decoration ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
exceptionally meritorious service to the United States
ⓘ
service in high-level government roles ⓘ service related to national security ⓘ |
| comparedTo | Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| conferredBy | executive branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibility |
United States citizens
ⓘ
civilians ⓘ foreign nationals ⓘ |
| field |
government service
ⓘ
national security ⓘ public service ⓘ |
| hasRecipient |
Allen Dulles
ⓘ
surface form:
Allen W. Dulles
Averell Harriman ⓘ Carl Spaatz ⓘ Chester W. Nimitz ⓘ Douglas MacArthur ⓘ Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ Ernest King ⓘ
surface form:
Ernest J. King
Ernest O. Lawrence ⓘ George C. Marshall ⓘ George S. Patton ⓘ Hap Arnold ⓘ Harry Hopkins ⓘ Henry L. Stimson ⓘ J. Edgar Hoover ⓘ James B. Conant ⓘ James V. Forrestal ⓘ John J. McCloy ⓘ Karl T. Compton ⓘ Leslie R. Groves Jr. ⓘ
surface form:
Leslie R. Groves
Omar Bradley ⓘ
surface form:
Omar N. Bradley
Robert A. Lovett ⓘ J. Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ
surface form:
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Patterson ⓘ Vannevar Bush ⓘ William D. Leahy ⓘ William J. Donovan ⓘ |
| hasType | individual award ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | recognizes exceptionally meritorious service at the national level ⓘ |
| presentedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| relativeRank | high-level United States civilian decoration ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
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