Sentence examples for conspicuous gallantry from inspiring English sources
In May, 1943, Moore was awarded the Navy Cross, "for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action".
** In May, 1943, Moore was awarded the Navy Cross, "for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action".
They were awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross, the second highest award for valour after the Victoria Cross.
Brave and fearless, he was awarded a medal "for conspicuous gallantry during a raid on the enemy's trenches".
It is given for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty".
His support for – and conspicuous gallantry in – the Spanish-American War had already made him a national hero.
The bar was also "for conspicuous skill and gallantry" when he attacked four enemy aircraft in formation and then, on another occasion, 12 enemy machines.
While he was on reconnaissance duties with No. 8 Squadron, the London Gazette announced that he had been awarded the Military Cross "for conspicuous skill and gallantry on many occasions," particularly for "one occasion [when] he attacked six in one flight".
For his gallantry, meritorious conduct, and conspicuous services he was appointed Brigadier-General and made Bvt.
Gallantry or quixotic gesture?
