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Distinguished Conduct Medal

American  

noun

British Military.
  1. a decoration awarded for distinguished conduct in operations in the field against an enemy. D.C.M.


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There are only four indigenous Australian men known to have received the Distinguished Conduct Medal, an award considered second only to the Victoria Cross.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2015

He was twice awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal of the British Empire, wears the Croix de Guerre with Palms, of France, the Cross of St. George, of Russia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cotter was previously recommended for the Distinguished Conduct Medal in December 1915.

From The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' by MacDonagh, Michael

"I see that Fred Carson of Lowbridge has been awarded a Distinguished Conduct Medal," remarked the doctor, over his local paper.

From Rilla of Ingleside by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)

For this action Sergeant Easton now wears a bar to his Distinguished Conduct Medal.

From With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia 1916—1917 by Anonymous

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