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(abbr MC)
a medal given to British army officers for brave actions. It was created in 1914.
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Military Cross
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Military Cross — mit Wiederholungsspange Das Military Cross (Dt. Militärkreuz) ist eine militärische Auszeichnung des Vereinigten Königreichs, die an Angehörige der britischen Landstreitkräfte für ausgezeichneten und verdienstvollen Einsatz beim Kampf verliehen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
military cross — noun A decoration awarded for gallantry since 1914, orig to army officers (below major) and warrant officers, but later to other ranks as well (abbrev MC) • • • Main Entry: ↑military * * * Military Cross UK US noun [countable] [singular Military… … Useful english dictionary
Military Cross — n a ↑medal given to British army officers for being brave in battle … Dictionary of contemporary English
Military Cross — noun count a MEDAL given to British soldiers who have been especially brave in a war … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Military Cross — ► NOUN ▪ (in the UK and Commonwealth) a decoration awarded for distinguished active service on land (originally for officers) … English terms dictionary
Military Cross — For the Polish military award, see Order of the Military Cross. Military Cross Military Cross Awarded by United Kingdom and Commonwealth … Wikipedia
Military Cross — Croix militaire (Royaume Uni) Croix militaire (Royaume Uni) Décerné(e) par Royaume Uni et Commonwealth Type médaille militaire Éligibilité Britannique, (anciennement) Commonwealth, et forces alliées. Décerné(e) pour … Wikipédia en Français
Military Cross — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Military Cross : singular Military Cross plural Military Crosses a medal that is given to British soldiers who have been especially brave in a war … English dictionary
Military Cross (Belgium) — Military Cross Military Cross First Class Awarded by … Wikipedia
Military Cross (Poland) — For the British military award, see Military Cross. Military Cross Krzyż Wojskowy Obverse of the medal with devices to indicate three awards … Wikipedia
Military Cross (disambiguation) — The Military Cross is a British military decoration for gallantry. Military Cross may also refer to one of the following awards. Military Cross (Belgium), established 1885, awarded by the Belgian Armed Forces Military Cross (Poland), established… … Wikipedia
