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  • during World War I and is awarded for valor against an opposing armed force. service. It is the highest award for combat valor that is not unique to any ...
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  • |clasps=The Valor device identifies the award as resulting from an ... The Valor device (or “V device”) is authorized by all services ...
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  • later revisions glorifying military valor. The story is intended to ... includes later revisions glorifying military valor. The story is episodic ...
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  • Early in the Civil War, a medal for individual valor was proposed ... Medal. Today the medal is known as the Legion of Valor. ...
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  • means Surya, translating to "Sun of valor." He is also called ... of Ujjain, India, famed for his wisdom, valor and magnanimity. He assembled ...
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  • html Rebecca Gratz.] Exhibit: Women of Valor. Retrieved June 16, 2007. * Levine, Yitzchok. 2006. [http://www.jewishpress.com/page.do/20057/Glimpses_Int ...
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  • "A Spaniard knows how to respect valor even in an enemy," he declared. However, convinced that Cuauhtémoc knew the whereabouts of ...
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  • second Ohio Infantry. She was cited for valor in going behind enemy lines ... her Congressional Medal of Honor, the Medal of Valor, and another small ...
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  • returns to the battlefield, where he shows true valor and earns a genuine badge of courage. ===Last years=== Because his depictions of the psychological ...
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  • Paul Jones was similarly honored for his "valor and brilliant services" in capturing the Serapis.[http://www.senate.gov/reference/resources/pdf/RL30076 ...
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  • to become a symbol of strength and valor. It is one of the most common mythical creatures to appear in heraldic images, fittingly representing ...
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  • from Connecticut, who were recognized for valor in combat. Sergeant Elijah ... The Stolen Valor Act of 2005 sets out penalties for people who falsely ...
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  • she received the RSPCA National Animal Valor Award on May 19 of that year. ... receives the RSPCA "National Animal Valor Award"]. luluthekangaroo ...
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  • the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional ... earning several promotions and decorations for valor. Following its ...
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  • raised himself to "fame and fortune by his valor". Jamaica had been conquered by the English Commonwealth in May, 1655. In the autumn ...
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  • Haig two Silver Stars and a Bronze Star with Valor device. ... U.S. Army's second highest medal for valor, by General William Westmoreland ...
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  • the site where he earned his decorations for valor. ==Early years== ... to sergeant was part of the honor for his valor. Of his deeds York said to ...
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  • *Neimark, A. E. 1986. One man's valor: Leo Baeck and the Holocaust: illustrated with photographs. Jewish biography series. New York: E.P ...
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  • was awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor and leadership as commander ... beyond the call of duty, involving personal valor and intrepidity at an extreme ...
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  • :iv Knowledge and Courage (El saber y el valor) :ix Avoid the Faults of your Nation (Desmentir los achaques de su nation) :xi Cultivate those ...
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