Belgian Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 Full-Size Medal Category_Gallantry 2nd Awards the Victoria Cross may be

the Victoria Cross may be awarded to all ranks of the services and civilians for gallantry in the presence of the enemy

the Bronze Albert Medal was awarded for numerous acts of remarkable courage and self-sacrifice

1953 Queens Coronation Medal

Operation Ocean Shield between 17 August 2009 and a termination date yet to be determined

Recipients included sailors

Belgian Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 Full-Size Medal Category_Gallantry 2nd Awards the Victoria Cross may beThe Belgian Croix de Guerre 19141918 Full Size Medal is a reproduction of Belgiums First World War decoration for bravery and military virtue. Also known as the Belgian War Cross or Oorlogskruis, the decoration was established by Royal Decree on 25 October 1915. It recognised individual acts of heroism, bravery under fire and exemplary military conduct by Belgian and Allied personnel. Unlike the contemporary French Croix de Guerre, the Belgian First