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The RUC - Awards

Awards to the RUC 1922-2001

Between 1922 and 2001, RUC officers received 370 individual awards in recognition of their gallantry and bravery in service:

Empire Gallantry Award
(subsequently exchanged for George Cross) 		1
George Medal 16
Member of the Order of the British
Empire (MBE) for Gallantry 		1
British Empire Medal for Gallantry 41
Bar to British Empire Medal for Gallantry 1
Queen's Gallantry Medal 129
Bar to Queen's Gallantry Medal 5
King's Police Medal for Gallantry 3
King's Police and Fire Service Medal for Gallantry 4
Queen's Police Medal for Gallantry (posthumous) 5
Queen's/King's Commendation for Brave Conduct 164

In addition, 712 officers received Sovereign's Awards for Distinguished Service.

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