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The George Cross is a British medal awarded for exceptional acts of bravery or distinguished services to civilians during times of war or peace. Instituted by King George VI in 1940, it remains the second-highest civilian honor and the highest award given to UK citizens for non-operational gallantry...
The George Medal is a British honour awarded for exceptional bravery by individuals who demonstrate selfless action during times of danger. Instituted in 1940 by King George VI, it recognizes non-combatant acts that exemplify courage and commitment to the safety of others. It’s bestowed upon civilia...
The King's Gallantry Medal is the current form of the Queen's Gallantry Medal, reverting to this designation upon the accession of King Charles III in 2022, awarded for exemplary acts of bravery.
The Queen's Gallantry Medal is a British civil decoration instituted in 1974 to recognise exemplary acts of bravery by civilians and service personnel not meeting the standard required for the George Cross or George Medal.
The Star of Courage is a Canadian civilian bravery decoration established in 1972, recognizing acts of conspicuous courage in hazardous circumstances.
