Military Cross

Summary

Military Cross is an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[1]. It draws 1,074 Wikipedia views per month (orders_decorations_and_medals_of_the_united_kingdom category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Military Cross is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Military Cross's image is recorded as Military Cross.jpg^[4].
• Military Cross's instance of is recorded as orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[5].
• Military Cross's instance of is recorded as courage award^[6].
• Military Cross's instance of is recorded as cross^[7].
• Military Cross's founder is recorded as George V^[8].
• Military Cross's Commons category is recorded as Military Cross (United Kingdom)^[9].
• Military Cross's has part is recorded as Military Cross and Bar^[10].
• Military Cross's has part is recorded as Military Cross and Two Bars^[11].
• Military Cross's has part is recorded as Third Bar to the Military Cross^[12].
• +1914-12-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Military Cross^[13].
• Military Cross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gh_8^[14].
• Military Cross's conferred by is recorded as United Kingdom^[15].
• Military Cross's conferred by is recorded as Commonwealth of Nations^[16].
• Military Cross's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9693edaf-2763-4e14-8a9f-6df6239142ae^[17].
• Military Cross's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MC'}^[18].
• Military Cross's different from is recorded as Military Cross (Poland)^[19].
• Military Cross's service ribbon image is recorded as Military cross BAR.svg^[20].
• Military Cross's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Military Cross^[21].
• Military Cross's next lower rank is recorded as Distinguished Flying Cross^[22].
• Military Cross's next higher rank is recorded as Conspicuous Gallantry Cross^[23].
• Military Cross's next higher rank is recorded as Military Cross and Bar^[24].
• Military Cross's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Military_Cross^[25].
• Military Cross's award rationale is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "Valentia en operacions actives contra l'enemic"}^[26].
• Military Cross's TracesOfWar award ID is recorded as 4^[27].

Why It Matters

Military Cross draws 1,074 Wikipedia views per month (orders_decorations_and_medals_of_the_united_kingdom category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]