Medal for Courage
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The Medal for Courage is a Soviet military decoration awarded to individuals for personal bravery and heroism in combat.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military award
→
military decoration → |
| associatedWith |
Red Army
→
Soviet Air Forces →
surface form:
Soviet Air Force
Soviet Navy → |
| awardedFor |
courage in battle
→
heroism in combat → personal bravery → |
| awardingAuthority |
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
→
surface form:
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR → |
| awardingCriteria |
bravery during combat operations
→
courage in the performance of military duty → display of personal courage in defense of the socialist homeland → |
| conflictContext |
World War II
→
surface form:
Great Patriotic War
World War II → |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union → |
| eligibility |
Soviet citizens
→
foreign citizens → military personnel → |
| hasDesignElement |
image of a T-35 tank
→
red star → three aircraft silhouettes → |
| hasInscription | "For Courage" in Russian → |
| hasRecipientType |
enlisted personnel
→
non-commissioned officers → officers → |
| languageOfInscription | Russian → |
| material | silver → |
| periodOfUse | Soviet era → |
| presentedBy |
Soviet armed forces
→
surface form:
Armed Forces of the Soviet Union
|
| relatedTo |
Order of the Patriotic War
→
Order of the Red Banner → |
| ribbonColor | light blue → |
| ribbonPattern | three central white stripes → |
| shape | circular → |
| status | no longer awarded → |
| symbolizes |
loyalty to the Soviet homeland
→
personal valor → self-sacrifice in combat → |
| type | combat decoration → |
| wearingOrder |
worn after the Gold Star medal of Hero of the Soviet Union
→
worn on the left side of the chest → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.