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  2. Malaysian Service Medal - Wikipedia

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    The Malaysian Service Medal (Pingat Jasa Malaysia) is a medal given by the King and Government of Malaysia. Established 3 March 2004, the medal recognizes service by members of the Malaysian Armed Forces during the Malayan Emergency , Second Malayan Emergency , and the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation .

  3. Malayan campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Malayan campaign, referred to by Japanese sources as the Malay Operation (馬来作戦, Maree Sakusen), was a military campaign fought by Allied and Axis forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 15 February 1942 during the Second World War.

  4. Malayan Emergency - Wikipedia

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    The economic disruption of World War II (WWII) on British Malaya led to widespread unemployment, low wages, and high levels of food price inflation. The weak economy was a factor in the growth of trade union movements and caused a rise in communist party membership, with considerable labour unrest and a large number of strikes occurring between ...

  5. List of military awards and decorations of World War II

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    The Arctic Star medal recognises service between 1941 and 1945 delivering vital aid to the Soviet Union, running the gauntlet of enemy submarine, air and surface ship attacks. This list of military awards and decorations of World War II is an index to articles on notable military awards presented by the combatants during World War II

  6. List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II - Wikipedia

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    The earliest action for which a U.S. serviceman earned a World War II Medal of Honor was the attack on Pearl Harbor, for which 17 U.S. servicemen were awarded a Medal, although they did so "while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force" rather than "enemy" since the United States was neutral during the ...

  7. List of wars involving Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia (16 September 1963 – present) Second Malayan Emergency (1968–1989) Malaysia Singapore Thailand: Malayan Communist Party Malayan National Liberation Army. Communist Party of Thailand. Victory. Peace Accord of Hat Yai, dissolution of MCP. [1] [13] Operation Gothic Serpent (1993) United States Malaysia Pakistan Italy South Korea

  8. List of Second World War Victoria Cross recipients - Wikipedia

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    The Victoria Cross was awarded 182 times to 181 recipients for action in the Second World War. The war, also known as World War II (WWII), was a global military conflict that involved a majority of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. The war involved ...

  9. Orders, decorations, and medals of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    The PJPN is a medal given to members of the Royal Malaysia Police in recognition of their heroic service for the country. The recipients served the country during the Malayan Emergency era which lasted from 12 July 1948 to 31 July 1960, the Communist insurgency from 17 June 1968 to 2 December 1989 in Peninsular Malaysia and in Sabah and Sarawak ...