The Medal of Honor awarded to Pfc. Francis X. McGraw for action in Europe in 1944. He landed on the evening of D-Day and fought through France into Germany, where he was killed in action.

the Presidential Citizens Medal, to Liz Cheney, Bennie Thompson, and 18 other distinguished individuals for their exemplary service. The honours come just as Donald Trump criticises them for their ...

The New year is upon us and as is tradition there is a New Year Honours list. There are many honours and awards given each year, but they tend to divide people. There are those who say the system ...

Mike Ledingham says he cannot accept the King's Service Medal awarded to him this New Year. Photo / Supplied An abuse survivor who has spent 20 years campaigning for the redress and improvement of ...

Detective chief superintendent (DCS) Kathryn Thacker will receive the King's Police Medal for distinguished service in the New Year's Honours list. The award is usually given for "acts of exceptional ...

One of Norfolk Police's superintendents is being decorated with a top honour by the King. Detective chief superintendent (DCS) Kathryn Thacker will receive the King's Police Medal for ...

A gold medal-winning Paralympian from West Lothian has been awarded an MBE for services to archery in the King’s New Year honours list. Nathan Macqueen, who lives in Addiewell, won his gold ...

For Distinguished Service to Policing recognising strategic leadership across a variety of challenging roles, and the ability to lead crucial national change in policing. Mark O’Dell, Inspector For ...

Taihape Police Sergeant Les Clarke has been recognised for his services to the NZ Police, local democracy and youth support. Taihape Police Sergeant Leslie Clarke has been awarded the King’s ...

A Ballyhaunis soldier killed when his UN peacekeeping post was shelled in south Lebanon is to be posthumously awarded a Distinguished Service Medal. Private William Kedian from Ballyhaunis died at UNP ...