Conspicuous Gallantry Cross was created in 1993-10.
For acts of conspicuous gallantry.
Yes, 'For conspicuous gallantry during a raid on the enemy's trenches.'
For conspicuous gallantry above and beyond the call of duty.
In the British and Commonwealth armies during WW1 it stood for 'Military Cross' an award created in 1914 for 'exemplary gallantry in the face of the enemy' for commissioned officers between the ranks Warrant Officer and Captain. (in 1931 it was increased include Majors) In 1993 all honors in the UK military were reviewed and restructured so as to remove rank from consideration and today the Military Cross is awarded to all Royal Army ranks. In the Royal Navy it is the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) and in the RAF it is the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). These are the 3rd level of awards for conspicuous bravery in combat after the Victoria Cross (VC) and Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC).
Ode to Gallantry was created in 1965.
There are several levels or forms to this award. Check out this website: http://www.answers.com/topic/vietnam-gallantry-cross
Star of Gallantry was created on 1991-01-15.
Commendation for Gallantry was created on 1991-01-15.
Medal for Gallantry - Greece - was created in 1974.
"The red convertible was conspicuous among the parked limousines." "His medal was awarded for conspicuous gallantry, but he felt no braver than the other soldiers." "The actress was conspicuous in the gaudy hats she always wore."
Empire Gallantry Medal was created on 1922-12-29.
The term valor means courage and bravery. The term "conspicuous" refers to that which is greater or more obvious compared to other acts. The term conspicuous valor appears in the language of commendations and military awards in the US, although many substitute the synonymous term "gallantry."