Silver Star Medal

Silver Star Medal
n.
a U.S. military decoration in the form of a bronze star with a small silver star at the center, awarded for gallantry in action

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  • Silver Star — Infobox Military Award name=Silver Star caption= awarded by=United States Military type=Medal eligibility= for= Gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States status=Currently awarded first award=1932 last award=Currently awarded total …   Wikipedia

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  • Silver Star — U.S. Army. a bronze star with a small silver star at the center, awarded to a soldier who has been cited in orders for gallantry in action, when the citation does not warrant the award of a Medal of Honor or the Distinguished Service Cross. Also… …   Universalium

  • Silver Star — noun Date: 1932 a United States military decoration awarded for gallantry in action called also Silver Star Medal …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • Silver Star (disambiguation) — Silver Star may refer to:*Silver Star, a medal awarded for gallantry in action while in combat as a member of any of the United States armed forces. It s the 4th highest award overall and 2nd highest award for individual acts of heroism. *Silver… …   Wikipedia

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