Recognition Medal, Bronze Medal

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SKU: 02.PRT.0113.101.01.000

  • Bronze Medal Obverse

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Attributes

  • Country
    Portugal
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: RECONHECIMENTO Rev: A QUEM SE SACRIFICOU PELA PÁTRIA
  • Image Licensing
    The Bronze Medal image is attributed to Vdp at Wikipedia and is used in the public domain. See the following page for more information: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Medalha_reconhecimento.png.

History


The Recognition Medal (Medalha de reconhecimento) was founded bu the Portuguese government on December 27, 2002. It is awarded to Portuguese military personnel who were captured and held prisoner during combat, peacekeeping, or humanitarian missions.

The Bronze Medal features an obverse inscription that translates to "Recognition," and a reverse inscription that translates to "Who Sacrificed Themselves for the Homeland."

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