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King's Gallantry Medal

United Kingdom decoration awarded for exemplary acts of bravery
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King's Gallantry Medal

Summary

King's Gallantry Medal is a courage award[1]. It draws 200 Wikipedia views per month (courage_award category, ranking #31 of 97).[2]

Key Facts

  • King's Gallantry Medal's instance of is recorded as courage award[3].
  • King's Gallantry Medal's instance of is recorded as medallion[4].
  • King's Gallantry Medal's Commons category is recorded as Queen's Gallantry Medal[5].
  • June 20, 1974 marks the founding of King's Gallantry Medal[6].
  • King's Gallantry Medal's next lower rank is recorded as Royal Victorian Medal[7].
  • King's Gallantry Medal's next higher rank is recorded as Overseas Territories Police Medal[8].

Why It Matters

King's Gallantry Medal draws 200 Wikipedia views per month (courage_award category, ranking #31 of 97).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · NeverDoING · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for recipients of this award → Q7020483
    Instance of → courage award, medallion
    Inception → +1974-06-20T00:00:00Z
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2517]]: [[Q7020483]]"
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