British Empire Medal information

The British Empire Medal (BEM; formerly British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British and Commonwealth award for meritorious civil or military...

either a knight if male or dame if female. There is also the related British Empire Medal, whose recipients are affiliated with, but not members of, the order...

few hours later the debut gold medal. The 1930 British Empire Games made use of pedestals for dignitaries to present medals to winning athlethes, as proposed...

The Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for Gallantry, known as the Empire Gallantry Medal (EGM), was a British medal awarded for...

The 1938 British Empire Games was the third British Empire Games, the event that evolved to become the Commonwealth Games. Held in Sydney, Australia from...

The 1934 British Empire Games was the second edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, held in England, from 4–11 August 1934. The host city...

The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth staging of what is now called the Commonwealth Games. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand between 4 and 11...

The 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held in Vancouver, British Columbia, from 30 July to 7 August 1954. This was the first event since the...

represented at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. (Teams competing for the first time are shown in bold). Note: The medals used at these Games...

for connection with war activities), 81 British Empire Medals for gallantry, and 49 Queen's Gallantry Medals have been awarded to officers. 1885 - PC...

The 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 to 13 August 1966. This was the first time that the Games had been...

three teams also top the all-time Commonwealth Games medal table in that order. The 1930 British Empire Games was the first of what later became known as...

The British War Medal is a campaign medal of the United Kingdom which was awarded to officers and men and women of British and Imperial forces for service...

and from 9 May to 31 October 1925. In 1920 the British Government decided to site the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park, on the site of the pleasure...

Service Medal QSM New Zealand Antarctic Medal NZAM New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration DSD British Empire Medal BEM Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished...

Order of the British Empire. Duckers, Peter, British Orders and Decorations, pp. 30–32. London Gazette, "Dates for the Introduction of Medals", p. 2. "No...

The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad 1958) was held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18 to 26 July 1958...

Rangoon Battle of Singapore 5 British Empire Medal 3 Military Medal 3 Military Cross 4 Pacific Star 7 Burma Star 4 War Medal 8 Mentioned in dispatches 1...

as a youngster in 1960. In June 2015, Montgomery was awarded the British Empire Medal for his services to football in the Queen's birthday honours list...

Police Medal for Gallantry Overseas Territories Police Medal for Gallantry King's Gallantry Medal KGM Royal Victorian Medal RVM British Empire Medal BEM...

Service Medal British War Medal, British Empire medal for service in World War I War Medal 1939–1945, British Commonwealth and Empire medal for service...

British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to the prevention of child abuse. He is the youngest ever recipient of the medal...

1990) was an Australian recipient of the British Empire Medal, the decoration awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces for meritorious...

The Royal Victorian Medal (RVM) is a decoration established by Queen Victoria in April 1896. A part of the Royal Victorian Order, it is a reward for personal...

Lim returned to the United Kingdom, King George VI awarded him the British Empire Medal. After the Second World War, Lim emigrated to the United States....