Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:award
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gptkbp:awardYear |
15 April 1942
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gptkbp:cause |
heroism and devotion during World War II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Cross to Malta
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gptkbp:inscription |
To honour her brave people I award the George Cross to the Island Fortress of Malta to bear witness to a heroism and devotion that will long be famous in history.
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gptkbp:locationOfMedal |
National War Museum, Valletta, Malta
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gptkbp:presentedBy |
gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:Malta |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Siege_of_Malta
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gptkbp:significance |
only collective award of the George Cross to a community
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gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:flag_of_Malta
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_War_II_Siege_of_Malta
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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