Distinguished Service Order
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It will be sold together with the late Mr Phillips' war medals, including a Distinguished Service Order, with the entire collection having an estimate of £15,000-£18,000.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2019
Munro was among those who were awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his part in the attack.
From The Guardian • Aug. 4, 2015
This daring escapade, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order, was immortalised by Moss in his 1950 book Ill Met By Moonlight.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2011
General "Roy" Urquhart had been in hard spots before, as two awards of the Distinguished Service Order showed.
From Time Magazine Archive
White, son of Sir George White, the defender of Ladysmith, was a soldier by hereditary instinct and had won the Distinguished Service Order in South Africa.
From John Redmond's Last Years by Gwynn, Stephen Lucius
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