Sentence examples similar to receiving decorations for from inspiring English sources

Eighty others received decorations for gallantry.

Several others were severely wounded, and many received decorations for gallantry.

Richards received the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership of British forces in Sierra Leone, while several other personnel received decorations for gallantry or distinguished service.

Mohun also received decorations from the United Kingdom and France for his work in the Congo.

Kissed Mrs. Koehl in front of City Hall; received decoration from Rumanian Government for showing Queen Marie such a nice time; addressed Cooperative Big Sisters; announced he would run for mayor again; was honorary patron for Judson Health Charity Carnival; noticed sharp increase in crime; welcomed Governor of Rome; spoke to the Advertising League; and made speech on fare issue.

A number of the regiment's personnel have also received individual decorations for their actions in Afghanistan.

Other countries with a Victoria Cross had awarded it numerous times since the end of the Second World War, some members of the Australian, New Zealand, and British armed forces receiving the decoration for their actions during the Afghan and Iraq wars of the 2000s.

In May, Mr. Walker was invited to the Pentagon to receive the Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service, the highest award the Secretary of the Army can give to a civilian.

He received the decoration for his actions during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917.

Consequently, many MIS soldiers did not receive recognition or decorations for their efforts.

Members of the battalion received the following decorations for their service: one DSO, one OBE, two MCs, one BEM, one DCM, one MM and seven MIDs.