Distinguished Conduct Medal

noun

, British Military.

1. a decoration awarded for distinguished conduct in operations in the field against an enemy. : D.C.M.

Example Sentences

I managed to obtain the Distinguished Conduct Medal for the bugler who always accompanies me everywhere on my peregrinations.

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For this service Private Farrelly, who sent the message, was awarded the distinguished conduct medal.

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He then presented us with a distinguished conduct medal, on which were the words, “For distinguished conduct in the field.”

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The men stood their ground splendidly, three of them being recommended for the Distinguished Conduct Medal.

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There's a man that would have been recommended for a Distinguished Conduct Medal if he'd answered that officer right.

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