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Nobody pinned a medal on him, but nobody tried to break his bones either
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win a single medal
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Glayet, give him a hero’s medal and let him go
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the military bearing and the Major’s uniform with the medal ribbons
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touching his Saint Christophe medal for reassurance
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There is however, a reverse of the medal: very
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gold medal winners and they were waiting
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It made us proud to have been attached to the Battalion but what had us smiling even more was the fact that Captain Melstone had won the Military Cross and CSM Domby had won a bar to his Military Medal and Sgt Dawson had been awarded the Military Medal as well
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Major Danby informed me that I could be recommended for a medal and that would be just the thing for when I walked along back home with all the young girls making eyes at me and I would be a hero of the town
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On our train there were troops from nearly all the services there were sailors in their bellbottom trousers and Naval Officers full of gold braid then their were RFC pilots with fancy wings on their uniform chests and brightly coloured medal ribbons below them
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The purpose of the bill: to award the Presidential Medal of Valor to the police and firefighters who died in the 9/11
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As a youth he fought for the English against his own country in 1874, and obtaining a medal
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The West African medal may well be hung on a ribbon of yellow and black, as fever and death stalk hand in hand in effective combination
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K was awarded the SA Police Medal for Combating Terrorism twice during his service years
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K was awarded the South African Police Medal for Combating Terrorism twice during his service years
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In 1998, he and his crewmen finally received the Soldier's Medal in recognition of their actions saving the lives of the villagers from murder by US soldiers
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K was awarded the South African Police Medal for Combating Terrorism twice during his service years besides lesser awards
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The units received over 18,000 awards, including 21 members awarded the Medal of Honor
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As the President placed the medal around Steve's neck, they both shook hands and posed for the news photographers
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Were they trying to figure out who to give a fucking medal to?
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I have no idea why they gave me that fucking medal
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Maybe you should think about giving me a medal
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She gave me some new medal that no one has ever heard of, and apparently, ‘If I’m ever out of work…’
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If it’s any consolation, you would have received full military honors, and maybe a medal
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” I paused and looked them over, then said, “As ranking battlefield officer I hereby award you all with the Medal of Honor
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Wutai War was Shinra that they granted him medal upon medal,
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association bronze medal and his parents had never bothered to
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At the rowing medal ceremony: "Ah, isn't that nice, the wife of the IOC president is hugging the cox of the British crew
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That’s my Henley medal
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Had I done that, since I was ahead on points, a first-place medal could have been mine
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He enjoyed an occasional ride in this car which according to a brass medal in the car was capable of cruising at over 100 miles per hour, “If you could find a good smooth road,” my father said
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In 1990, Shenandoah College and Conservatory in Winchester, VA, calling him a man who could write a book on entrepreneurial spirit, awarded him the Free Enterprise medal and named him Entrepreneur of the Year
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“You can begin to relax a little now! You’ve really done well by everyone! I shall make my report to Pharaoh that his Fourth Army should be close by, and its equipment is here and safe! You might even get a medal!” He patted Moshe on the shoulder one more time for emphasis before abruptly changing the subject
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If they wish to wear them upon their chest, they can be pressed on, and the back of the medal will adhere to them
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After he listened to Myers orally debrief and answer questions from the MACV people, Lochert said he had nothing to add except that Myers and Detachment A-302 of the 5th Special Forces Group were the best unit he had ever been in the field with, and he, Major Wolfgang Lochert, hereby notified the assembled officers that he was putting the Mike Force Team in for a unit citation and submitting SFC Charles Haskell, better known as Snake, for the Medal of Honor
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Deserved the Medal
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I hear 7th put him up for the Medal
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should be close by, and its equipment is here and safe! You might even get a medal!” He
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" He dug into his pocket and pulled out a Purple Heart medal
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Mark Berent had three voluntary tours of combat in Southeast Asia and is the holder of the Silver Star, two DFCs, the Bronze Star, numerous Air Medals, Legion of Merit, the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, and the Cambodian Divisional Medal
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MOH = MEDAL OF HONOR
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Fifteen CG-16 crew members and Lieutenant McPhail received the Navy and Marine Corps medal for bravery (Willoughby, pp
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On her first mission, ASM3 Kelly Mogk earned the United States Coast Guard Air Medal (Spellman, Coast Guard, March 2002, back cover)
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The Gold Lifesaving Medal was posthumously awarded to the missing Navy and Coast Guard personnel (Price, “The Forgotten Service
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ASM3 Mogk, the first female swimmer in the Coast Guard, and the first woman certified from the Navy Rescue Swimmer School (Pensacola, Florida), was subsequently awarded the coveted Air Medal, and was honored in a Washington, D
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Habel earned the Coast Guard Medal for heroic duty for the courageous rescue he and his utility boat crew performed in Chesapeake Bay on 25 January 2000
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Your blessing + on this medal, so that all who
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Take this holy medal; wear it with faith, and
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Munro received a posthumous Medal of Honor
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A medal on the mantelpiece
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Warren"s dead, but his idea is still alive, and in tribute, we"d like to present him with a posthumous Congressional Medal Of Honor
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posthumous President"s Medal of Freedom to Warren"s father
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They were instructed to take time to clean up while still on the clock, a reward Benny seemed to think equal to a bonus or maybe a civic medal
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On the plus side, however, some of us should have received some sort of medal for what we had been through, and all things being equal and in harmony with his sense of duty and compassion, he would call it an even trade and we mustn’t do it again
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In 1992, he receives a personal medal from Abdul Rashid Dostum, the former leader of the Afghan militia he once trained his unit to defeat (Dostum had switched sides after the Soviets withdrew)
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The older woman wasn’t looking at the camera but smiling proudly at Eva, who had a medal hanging around her neck
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"What’s the medal for?"
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Each got a medal that was unique to each child; soon they would find out what their medals could do
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A medal will be the least of your honours
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You’d give your left eye, if you had a left eye to give, for a drink of water or 1 minute’s worth of rest, more precious than a gold medal
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He threw his runner-up medal in a drawer
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He held up the medal for all to see then he turned to his newly crowned sergeant and pinned the medal on the lapel of his smartly pressed blue uniform jacket
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“I present this medal of bravery and honour to Sergeant Vasquez
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The girl smiled with pride as her lover received his medal and later she would give him another kind of reward, something that Vasquez had taught her to do well
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Outside the police compound Gomes sat in the Chevrolet Vectra and watched through the bars of the gates as Vasquez was awarded his medal
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Vasquez crawled in agony along the floor of the garage his medal still pinned to his chest and onto the grassy area where the Vectra was parked
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There is a standing ovation as Jeraterik Eketarias accepts the medal
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her neck like a big Saint Christopher’s medal that she keeps on
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We heard the gunshots and put the pedal to the medal
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On the cushion lays a star shaped medal in gold, silver and other precious metals all inlaid with precious gems
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Medal, which showed his act of bravery
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6 The Distinguished Flying Cross is a medal awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself or herself in combat in support of operations by
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A number of such incidents lead to more time playing cards with SP's and an extra year waiting for a Good Conduct Medal, but Ed had had the time of his life
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In addition, the Dickin Medal, the highest honour and
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In Richmond, Marian was given the Spingarn Medal, personally presented to her by Mrs
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Some of her other awards include: University of Pennsylvania Glee Club, 1973; Handel Medallion, Peace Prize of the United Nations and Congressional Gold Medal, all in 1977; Honors from the Kennedy Center, 1978; George Peabody Award, 1981; Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award of New York, 1984; National Medal of Arts, 1986; Grammy Award, 1991
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In 1973, President Richard Nixon posthumously presented him the President’s Citizen’s Medal and the Roberto Walker Clemente Congressional Gold Medal
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The Presidential Medal of Freedom was awarded him by President George W
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The NAACP honored Jordan in 1992 with the Spingarm Medal, and a year later Hobart and William Smith Colleges gave her the Elizabeth Blackwell Award
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One of her other numerous accomplishments was being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994
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‘We all deserve a medal for what we did
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The first time that he was in Manaure after the shooting of General Moncada, he hastened to fulfill his victim’s last wish and the widow took the glasses, the medal, the watch, and the ring, but she would not let him in the door
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She had even began to lose the illusion of being a queen when two peremptory raps of the knock-er sounded at the door and she opened it to a well--groomed military officer with ceremonious manners who had a scar on his cheek and a gold medal on his chest
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And his madness, aye, his madness seems almost to be a self-awarded medal, worn in that fashion so beloved of dictators
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Aureliano Segundo was tempted to accept it, thinking that it was a medal of solid gold, but Petra Cotes convinced him that it was not proper when the emissaries already had some proclamations and speeches ready for the ceremony
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He won the NAACP Spingarn Medal in 1968 and was a winner of the NAACP Image Award in 1989
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As he finished pinning the medal on Nancy, Amin whispered to her
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His sailor’s tunic displayed the ribbon of the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal with bar, plus the insignia of expert machine gunner
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After a slight hesitation, Tom Allen shook hands with Otto, who nodded in approval at the sight of the ribbon for the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal with Bar on his sailor’s tunic
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Nancy looked for a moment at the medal, moved, as the others applauded her warmly
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When I put the pedal to the medal I was driving too fast—then too slow, then too cautiously, and in the wrong lane, until a road sign finally declared the existence of a town three kilometers ahead
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Instead, they eventually gave him the Medal of Honor
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Taking his cues from the officer holding the nominal list, De Gaulle then distributed French War Crosses and War Crosses with Leaves to the members of the Time Patrol, with the field agents receiving the medal of Knight of the Legion of Honor on top of their War Cross with Leaves
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“Don’t move yet, Nancy!” She said before adding the medal of the Purple Shield with three rubies, which denoted the fact that she had been wounded three times while on duty with the Time Patrol
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The soldiers and officers present applauded as MacArthur pinned the small medal on the shirt of the young pilot, while the reporters and correspondents took picture after picture
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While the spectators applauded again as Jesus received his medal, Ingrid realized too well that the reporters were in reality impatient to learn what she had done to be here
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As he pinned the medal on Ingrid’s shirt, then changed her rank insignias on her collar, MacArthur spoke to her in a low voice while smiling to her
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MacArthur then gave a final speech and left in his staff car, leaving the three medal recipients in the hands of the reporters
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I intend in particular to put up Lieutenant Dows for the Congressional Medal of Honor, while Captain Villamor deserves at least the DSC in my opinion
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The guys, sporting whatever medals they have, are very smart as they stand straight and square shouldered with others of their generation
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Ribbons and medals and statuary waved and banked around him
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Struggling on with a box full of losers medals and honest press clippings
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He wore a chest full of medals, which impressed Tarak, who asked about them
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They know that all the medals will be ours
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It came down the chain of command that the Lancashire Fusiliers had won a hat full of medals including six Victoria Crosses which was unbelievable
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Leading them all was our RSM looking splendid with his medals and short drilling stick
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They needed to be for there are more medals for bravery awarded to SAP dogs than humans
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I approached them and they stiffened and saluted me, as I was adorned with medals that I had received
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He observed me dressed in a military uniform adorned with medals, and Adas who was wearing a gray businessman’s suit, a Borsalino hat and sported a mustache
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I never wore my medals in public until about twenty years had gone by
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Betty sewed on my captain’s badge, and dusted off the medals, of which I had two or three, and put them on my tunic
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At that point her date came over, and while he strode up confidently enough, I think he was a little taken aback by the sight of all the medals
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Black Union soldiers had distinguished records and many decorations, including Congressional Medals of Honor
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He had earned medals while serving for both I Para and the SAS
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“If I could change one thing about this war, it is the relentless quest for medals and God-damned fucking recognition,” I told the walls
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He walks with his medals shown proudly on his military jacket
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I also have a complete collection of writings and memoirs and also badges and Medals
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“Take a seat Strauss,” she said and I complied, I couldn’t help but admire the many trophies and medals that were stashed in her glass cupboard
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Before undertaking the trip in August, the children participated in a two-day state swimming meet to try to obtain some last minute medals to show to their grandfather in Santo Domingo
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True to form, they all won new medals, including four-year old Suni who placed third in the breast-stroke event for her age group
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In 1975, he received one of one NCSU’s first three Watagua Medals, the university’s highest nonacademic award
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Mark Berent had three voluntary tours of combat in Southeast Asia and is the holder of the Silver Star, two DFCs, the Bronze Star, numerous Air Medals, Legion of Merit, the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, and the Cambodian Divisional Medal
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Coast Guard Commandant Admiral James Loy and other officers presented achievement medals and letters of commendation
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A 1968 Coast Guard Academy graduate and member of the Humanities Department faculty, Admiral Collins earned two graduate degrees and several Coast Guard medals and awards (“Admiral Thomas H
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Colby earned Gold Life Saving Medals and Plaques of Merit
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potentates pinned medals on George, while the the U
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up to the podium and McClure stuck the medals onto his coat
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He was a spoiled young boy who'd been handed everything in life, including this ship, his medals, and his good looks
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Both began their careers as young prodigies, shooting up the ranks with medals and awards heaped upon them
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And, aside from his medals, he was just another pawn in the Imperial war-machine
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He's won his share of medals and all that
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His medals and
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Each got a medal that was unique to each child; soon they would find out what their medals could do
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Tim opened his weary eyes and saw the bronze, ageing face of the Sub-Commander, his long grey hair combed over a thinning scalp, his pristine uniform and shiny medals on show, for all to see
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Irish dancing competitions were held at the festival each year and every school of dancing in the town and beyond competed for medals in the various categories
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They both won medals, which Bridget was very proud of
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Medals were pinned to the chests of Beck’s men and their Major was awarded another promotion, this time to Lieutenant Colonel
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the others here, could you find a way to work with these others and keep a lookout for trouble? I am afraid those young squirrels will spend all their time arguing and making themselves medals for bravery and will forget all about the hard work they are supposed to be doing
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Then there were the special guards, the Chevaliers Gardes and the Cossacks, each in their own special ceremonial uniforms, watching over thousands of guests -- the nobility of Imperial Russia, proud and invincible in their fineries and the gentlemen in uniforms that sagged with medals
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I think it suits most of us at Burton's just to leave the medals on your chest
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Most look elderly, adorned with shiny medals and appear to have the superior attitude to match as they bark out orders
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Countries no longer counted their medals as international boundaries were a thing of the past, but the individual achievement of a world record was heralded just as before
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Mind you, I guessed that he had a liking for weaponry when I saw all those shooting trophies and medals in his study
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To the greater disad-vantage of his wife, as she was entering into a sad maturity with her somber long dresses, her old-fashioned medals, and her out-of-place pride, the concubine seemed to be bursting with a second youth, clothed in gaudy dresses of natural silk and with her eyes tiger--striped with a glow of vindication
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She couldn’t restraint her tears as she looked at the picture of Jack, taken years ago in his dress uniform, an impressive row of medals on his chest
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Those present around the parade square applauded while Amin pinned on the two women the small medals with black, red and yellow ribbons
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Mister Stone, does your Time Patrol have rules against accepting foreign medals?”
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Seeing that Nancy had stopped just outside the door to the room and was pinning a row of medals on her uniform, Murrow hurried to her
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Nancy smiled to him when he stopped near her and pointed at her medals
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Murrow quickly repositioned the medals so that they would be both centered on her left breast and level, but couldn’t help notice that her British medals were absent
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“General, you told me that you had medals for my troops but you didn’t tell me that other dignitaries would be present as well
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Signaling three officers who were bearing boxes full of medals and another one who held a list to follow him, De Gaulle went to the members of the Time Patrol lined up in two ranks and separated into two groups, Nancy by his right side
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Even the German field agents got their medals, something Nancy was most grateful for to De Gaulle
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De Gaulle put medals as well on the red cushions lying in front of the pictures, gazing for a moment at the picture of young Martha Pfalz
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I have still more medals to give, but I will leave you and Doctor Tolkonen for the end of this ceremony
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“My God, we will soon have to find another place to pin medals on her
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The last act of the ceremony was the handing over of Laplante’s medals, laid on a red cushion, by the King to Major Crawford, who accepted them with tears in his eyes
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The teenage girl got out and gave a quick kiss to Crawford, then walked towards the fortified gate of the Middle Tower, the cushion with Laplante’s medals in her hands
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Hanna Reitsch caressed one of the medals, which bore the inscription ‘Peacekeeping – Au service de la paix[2]’, then hugged tenderly the teenager
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Lieutenant General Sir Henry Maitland-Wilson, in full parade uniform and wearing a long row of medals, greeted Nancy with a salute and a handshake once she entered the luxurious lobby of the King David Hotel
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She then pulled a duffel bag from under the bed of her infirmary room, filling it with the few clothes she had left, including her Luftwaffe uniform, and putting in as well her Jewish prayer book and a small tin box containing Nancy’s medals and her own personal papers and pictures
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I will however keep my speech short and will acknowledge your valor in the most proper way: by distributing medals and promotions
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General Arnold will also distribute medals and promotions to the Army members present afterwards, but I would like first to honor someone who has done more than anyone else to further cooperation between our various services and who proved to have only the common good in mind
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� Her medals, including her newly won Victoria Cross and C
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� About my medals, you will need to install ribbons for the VC, CBE and MC
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He was cremated with no comradely honours save the tears of his father falling onto his khaki shirt, marking it with medals of moist sorrow
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Others had distinguished careers – many with wounds, and medals to prove it
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She actually led the taking by air assault of Karlsruhe, on the Rhine and became military governor of Karlsruhe for five months after the war ended, having accumulated an incredible collection of bravery and merit medals
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‘’I could start with her two Medals of Honor that she wears around her neck, plus her Purple Heart medal with cluster
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‘’General, I will let you decide which medals to give to Dows and to her subalterns in Vietnam
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Wearing his parade dress with medals, Wa went to the seat assigned to him around the big table
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sincerely regretted that he had forgotten to bring his sword and medals and trusted that Vice-
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Well, enough about medals and honors! I came here on Susanna’s request to help a young woman in need
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Miri wore the bow ribbon of the Order of the Imperium on her jacket, along with the three medals she had earned while serving in the Imperium Navy prior to catching the eyes of Stan and becoming the First Mistress of the Imperium
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I also intend to distribute both medals and promotions around before I return to the United States
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Warren was then mostly silent as he reviewed the ranks of the honor guard, exchanging a few words with members who were particularly well decked with military medals
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In that he was nearly stunned to see how many bravery and campaign medals the women of the Air force platoon wore, which was at least equal to the amount the men of the Marine and Army platoons wore
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Suddenly seeing two persons she knew in the small crowd, Ingrid excused herself for a short while with Warren and went first to hug a resplendent Marilyn Monroe, earlier known to her as Corporal Norma Jean Dougherty, who wore a short cotton dress on which were pinned four military medals, including the Bronze Star with ‘V’
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This morning’s medals award ceremony had also been an occasion for the announcement by Vice-President Warren of many significant promotions for the women of her old air wing
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The multiple rows of medal ribbons on her dress uniform, along with the two Medals of Honor suspended around her neck, however reminded Dewey that Ingrid Dows was first and foremost a military leader of immense courage and vast abilities, despite her youth
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She has up to now received two Silver Stars, four DFCs and seven Air Medals
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Apart from infamy, that incident had also resulted in her returning her medals of Commander of the Order of the British Empire and of the Distinguished Service Order, which she had received in Australia in 1943 while serving in the Papua-New Guinea theatre
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Even Georgy Zhukov, himself covered with medals, was impressed on seeing Ingrid Dows in her parade uniform
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On top of her two Medals of Honor around her neck, eighteen other medals, many of them won more than once, were pinned on her chest, while the long, large ribbons of two national orders, the National Order of Vietnam and the Taiwanese Order of the Blue Sky and White Sun, were worn across her chest from her right shoulder, with their respective stars pinned under her medals
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The press reporters and photographers also took note of the medals and followed her with their cameras at her arrival at the Finnish State Council Palace, where the armistice negociations were to be held
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4) Jesse Owens was 22 when he won 4 gold medals in Berlin 1936
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On page six she suddenly saw her own picture, an official one showing her in full dress uniform with medals, under a small font title
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The short article attached to the picture was announcing her transfer to the Pentagon, apart from giving a brief resume of her career and accomplishments, along with her list of medals
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I even had a special display cabinet for the medals and
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man with more combat wounds medals, and finishing
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Hardin restored the hat to his head, straightened the medals on his dress uniform and leaned forward
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and show samples of trophies, medals, and key fobs, instead of leaving it to customers to contact him
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ding…with a chest full of medals, of course, ’ Tom laughingly said
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wonder what he means by medals of dishonor? Last piece of the puzzle,
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As they pinned the medals on
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When they pinned those medals on
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on his uniform was the normal display of chest medals
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“My medals for bravery are but dung; there is nothing braver in the world
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One sailor wearing many medals rushes to join the Captain standing on dock