the Congressional Medal of Honor
the most important military honour in the US, given to soldiers who have been extremely brave
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the most important military honour in the US, given to soldiers who have been extremely brave
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Military Cross: an honour that is given to officers in the British Army who have been very brave
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a small flat piece of metal that you are given for winning a competition or doing something very brave
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in the US, the most important medal that a member of the armed forces who has done something very brave can receive
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a medal that is given to British soldiers who have been especially brave in a war
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the Victoria Cross: a medal given to soldiers from the UK or the British Commonwealth for very brave acts
if a soldier is mentioned in dispatches, a senior officer sends a report to say that the soldier has fought well and should receive a medal
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