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The following service medals and ribbons are arranged alphabetically and follow no hierarchy or precedence: [1]. American Defense Service Medal (United States); Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal & Ribbon
The official number of Philippine Medal of Valor recipients is currently given as forty-one (41). [2] However, Mary Grace Baloyo, a Philippine Air Force pilot who died in a crash on 26 March 2001 and is on record as being conferred the medal by former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on 3 April 2001, is not included in the summary of recipients.
Philippine civilian orders and decorations are conferred by the President of the Philippines in his or her capacity as head of state. In certain instances, the conferment of certain orders and decorations requires the concurrence of the Congress of the Philippines, or of certain advisory bodies.
Philippines: Medal of Valor: 15 November 1935: 41: Poland: Order of Virtuti Militari: 22 June 1792: Conferred in five classes. A wartime-only award. Portugal: Order of the Tower and Sword: 1459: The Order of the Tower and Sword, as awarded by the Portuguese government today, comes in six classes Romania: Order of Michael the Brave: Instated 26 ...
Isaias V. Silvestre Jr. is a retired Philippine Constabulary enlisted trooper and a recipient the Philippines' highest military award for courage, the Medal of Valor. [2] Silvestre was assigned as the non-Commissioned Officer -in-charge of the Calapagan Patrol Base in Lupon, Davao Oriental on 14 May 1985 when the base came under attack from ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom honored four Caltrans workers with the State Employee Medal of Valor Award, the highest honor California bestows on its public servants.
Robert Salvador is a retired Philippine Army officer and a recipient the Philippines' highest military award for courage, the Medal of Valor. [1]Salvador, then a Private First Class, was one of the soldiers defending Camp Aguinaldo during the 1989 Philippine coup attempt.
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