The Queen's Gallantry Medal

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The Queen's Gallantry Medal is a British decoration awarded to civilians and military personnel for exemplary acts of bravery not in the presence of the enemy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British decoration
gallantry award
state decoration
awardedFor exemplary acts of bravery
gallantry not in the presence of the enemy
awardingAuthority United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
surface form: Ministry of Defence

UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
canBeAwardedPosthumously true
civilianUse awarded to members of the public
confersTitle no title of nobility
country United Kingdom
decorationClass non-combat gallantry decoration
eligibility civilians
military personnel
established 1974
firstAwarded 1974
higherAward George Medal
isPartOf British honours system
United Kingdom system of gallantry awards
lowerAward Queen's Commendation for Bravery
militaryUse awarded to members of the armed forces
namedAfter the reigning Queen of the United Kingdom
postNominals QGM
postNominalUsage recipients may use the letters QGM after their name
presentedBy the monarch of the United Kingdom
replaced British Empire Medal for Gallantry
Order of the British Empire
surface form: Order of the British Empire for Gallantry
ribbonColor purple
ribbonFeature narrow white stripes
scope acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances
status replaced by the King's Gallantry Medal
type medal
wearingOrder above the Queen's Commendation for Bravery
below the George Medal

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British honours system includes The Queen's Gallantry Medal
British honours system includes The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: The King's Gallantry Medal
The George Cross replaced The Queen's Gallantry Medal
subject surface form: George Cross
this entity surface form: Empire Gallantry Medal
QGM associatedWith The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen's Gallantry Medal
QGM abbreviationOf The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen's Gallantry Medal
British Empire Medal for Gallantry replacedBy The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen's Gallantry Medal
British Empire Medal for Gallantry hasSuccessor The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen's Gallantry Medal
George Medal lowerAward The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal
George Medal relatedAward The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal
Queen's Commendation for Bravery relatedAward The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen's Gallantry Medal
Air Force Cross relatedAward The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal
Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom hasComponent The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal
Major General Jeremy Moore awardReceived The Queen's Gallantry Medal
subject surface form: Jeremy Moore
this entity surface form: Queen's Gallantry Medal
Imperial honours in Papua New Guinea includes The Queen's Gallantry Medal
this entity surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal
General Sir Michael Jackson awardReceived The Queen's Gallantry Medal
subject surface form: Michael Jackson
this entity surface form: Queen’s Gallantry Medal