Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (1830)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military medal
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_Army
military discipline |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:British_monarch
peace and war long service and good conduct not typically awarded posthumously members_of_the_British_Army |
| gptkbp:awards |
silver
symbol of loyalty service medal 38mm diameter presented by commanding officer awarded after completion of service distributed to eligible soldiers features a crown and laurel wreath recognized by military and civilian authorities |
| gptkbp:criteria |
good conduct and efficiency
conduct records checked minimum of 21 years service revised in 1901 |
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
active award
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| gptkbp:design |
circular medal
minor changes over the years |
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
1830
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| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1830
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th century British military reforms
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| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
influenced future military awards
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
used to encourage service commitment
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first medal for long service in the British Army
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (1830)
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| gptkbp:impact |
morale of troops
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| gptkbp:inscription |
For Long Service and Good Conduct
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| gptkbp:material |
silver
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
various_British_soldiers
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Army_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal_(1848)
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| gptkbp:regulates |
Royal_Warrant
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Royal_Navy_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal
British_Army_regiments Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medals_of_other_Commonwealth_countries |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
military service
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| gptkbp:ribbon |
red and white
32mm slip-on bar |
| gptkbp:sacraments |
presentation ceremony
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| gptkbp:significance |
recognition of dedication
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Army_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal_(1901)
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