When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: wwii national defence medal in order of action chart for women

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of military awards and decorations of World War II

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_awards...

    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

  3. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of...

    A further unit citation cord of the Order of William of the Netherlands was also issued during World War II, and was far more commonly known as the "Orange Lanyard". As of 2002, South Korea has again issued the Korean Presidential Unit Citation to certain units of the United States Marine Corps, thus placing this previously obsolete foreign ...

  4. American Defense Service Medal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Defense_Service_Medal

    The American Defense Service Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces, established by Executive Order 8808, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, on June 28, 1941. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The medal was intended to recognize those military service members who had served on active duty between September 8, 1939, and December 7, 1941.

  5. United States service medals of the world wars - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_service...

    United States service medals of the world wars are U.S. military medals which were created solely for recognizing service in the First World War and World War II.Such medals are no longer awarded, but are still referred to in various publications, manuals, and award precedence charts as many veterans still display them as part of veteran functions and ceremonies.

  6. National Defense Service Medal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Service_Medal

    The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) was a service award of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. It was awarded to every member of the U.S. Armed Forces who served during any one of four specified periods of armed conflict or national emergency from June 27, 1950 through December 31, 2022.

  7. List of military decorations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_decorations

    This list of military decorations is an index to articles about notable military decorations. It is organized by country in alphabetical order and in order of precedence. Note that there are many pages which overlap the domain of this page, including military awards and decorations and campaign medal, and pages mentioned within category:Military awards and decorations, category:Battle honours ...

  8. Authorized foreign decorations of the United States military

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authorized_foreign...

    The Philippine Medal of Valor, Distinguished Conduct Star and Philippine Legion of Honor were only rarely awarded to very senior U.S. officers, during World War II. The Philippine Defense Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal and Philippine Independence Medal were commonly awarded to soldiers and sailors of all ranks during World War II.

  9. Military ranks of women's services in WWII - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_Ranks_of_Women's...

    The Military ranks of Women's Services in WWII are the military insignia used by the various all female military services and units during World War II. Germany