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King's Police Medal

awarded to police officers in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations
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Summary

King's Police Medal is a courage award[1]. It draws 262 Wikipedia views per month (courage_award category, ranking #50 of 97).[2]

Key Facts

  • King's Police Medal's instance of is recorded as courage award[3].
  • King's Police Medal's instance of is recorded as medallion[4].
  • King's Police Medal's Commons category is recorded as Queen's Police Medal[5].
  • July 7, 1909 marks the founding of King's Police Medal[6].
  • King's Police Medal's described at URL is recorded as https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101797[7].
  • King's Police Medal's web feed URL is recorded as https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/notice/data.feed?noticetypes=1132&results-page=1&results-page-size=10[8].
  • King's Police Medal's short name is recorded as KPM[9].
  • King's Police Medal's next lower rank is recorded as King's Fire Service Medal[10].
  • King's Police Medal's next higher rank is recorded as George Medal[11].

Why It Matters

King's Police Medal draws 262 Wikipedia views per month (courage_award category, ranking #50 of 97).[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → courage award, medallion
    Service ribbon image → Queens Police Medal (Gallantry) UK.png, Queens Police Medal for Merit.png
    Imported from → —
    Described at url → https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101797
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described at url: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101797"
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