Bronze Star Medal

Summary

Bronze Star Medal is a courage award^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of courage_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,751 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bronze Star Medal is in the country of United States^[3].
• Bronze Star Medal's instance of is recorded as courage award^[4].
• Bronze Star Medal's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• Bronze Star Medal is a type of awards and decorations of the United States military^[6].
• Bronze Star Medal's Commons category is recorded as Bronze Star Medal (United States)^[7].
• Bronze Star Medal's foundational text is recorded as Executive Order 11046^[8].
• Bronze Star Medal's foundational text is recorded as Executive Order 13286^[9].
• Bronze Star Medal's archives at is recorded as National Personnel Records Center^[10].
• February 4, 1944 marks the founding of Bronze Star Medal^[11].
• Bronze Star Medal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bronze Star Medal (United States)^[12].
• Bronze Star Medal's conferred by is recorded as President of the United States^[13].
• Bronze Star Medal's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bronze Star Medal'}^[14].
• Bronze Star Medal's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bronze Star Medal'}^[15].
• Bronze Star Medal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bronze Star'}^[16].
• Bronze Star Medal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BSM'}^[17].
• Bronze Star Medal's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Bronze Star Medal (United States)^[18].
• Bronze Star Medal's next lower rank is recorded as Purple Heart^[19].

Why It Matters

Bronze Star Medal ranks in the top 2% of courage_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,751 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]