| 单词 | george medal |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGeorge Medal George Medal n. (in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries) a civilian decoration instituted in 1940 by George VI for great acts of bravery which are nevertheless not outstanding enough to merit the George Cross (abbreviated GM).The George Medal may also be awarded to military personnel for acts of bravery for which military honours would not normally be granted. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > chivalry > gallantry > [noun] > decoration for gallantry George Cross1940 George Medal1940 GC1941 GM1941 1940 Chester (Pa.) Times 23 Sept. 4/2 A second new award announced by the King is the ‘George Medal’ which will be for ‘wider distribution’ than the George Cross. 1959 Daily Tel. 24 Apr. 13/4 (heading) George Medal man gaoled. 1990 C. Allen Savage Wars of Peace (1991) 93 The battalion doctor—later to be awarded the George Medal—stayed at his patient's side throughout. < as lemmas |
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