Antonio Prieto

The correct name of the Chief of Staff of the 1st Army is Shigeta Fujii not Fuyie. Sorry.

Anyone can identify or know the name of this Japanese general, perhaps one of the decorated in 1907 by King Alfonso XIII after the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905? Among others show a Spanish Grand Cross of the Military merit order with red badge I'm also looking for images of the following: General Fuyie, Chief of EM of the 1st Army. Brigadier General Toyosaburo Ochiai. Brigadier General Kosuke Ijichi, Chief of EM of the 3rd Army. Brigadier General Naomichi Osako. General Nagata, head of the Independent Field Artillery Brigade in the 3rd Army. Lieutenant Colonel of Artillery, of the General Staff Service Jenjiro Ishiskaka. Captain of Engineers S. Shibau. Thank you

Commander of the Order of Carlos III (Spain): 25.4..1860 Collar of the Order of Carlos III (Spain): 27.1.1878 Africa Medal: 20.3.1861 as coronel of the 8th Prussian Army Corps (Observer in the spanish-morocco war) Cross of the 1 class of Order of San Fernando (Spain): 1.12.1837, for his distinguished behavior in the Zambrana action and in the taking of the Alcázar of Segovia 1835 Lieutenant in Prussia. 1836 Carlist Army 1839 Lieutenant Colonel id. 1842 Ensign in Prussia. 1848 Captain. 1863 Brigadier General 1866 Lieutenant General.

Thank you Also is a United Nations Medal

Thank you for all The Spanish National Association of Civil Protection Volunteer Groups (ANAV) is a private association, not owned by the state structures

MPAC Medal I believe of the United Nations? Any info are wellcome

Official bulletin of the Ministry of the Navy, 30.3.1901 At the proposal of the Minister of the Navy, in agreement with the Council of Ministers; In the name of My Augustus Son, King Alfonso XIII, and as Queen Regent of the Kingdom, I come to award the Grand Cross of the Order of Naval Merit (white badge), to Admiral Chief of the German Baltic Division, Von Ham Koester, for the services rendered to the Navy on the occasion of the visit made by the corvette Nautilus, to several Northern European ports. Given in the Palace, on March 28, one thousand nine hundred one

Decree-Law 19/2021 stipulates the creation of a new medal, named the “Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal for Medical Merit”, which will be added to the medals listed in Article (1) of Decree-Law 19/1976. The new Medal will come after the “Bahrain Medal” in the list, and the remaining items shall be re-arranged accordingly. It also stipulates the addition of a new article (4 bis) to Decree-Law 19/1976. It reads: “The Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal for Medical Merit consists of one degree and is awarded to the following categories: a- Military and civilian medical teams, including doctors and nurses in the frontlines, and workers in the allied medical departments, including administrators, specialists and technicians, who provide distinguished services during the spread of epidemics or in emergency conditions or disasters. It is also be awarded to the heirs of those who lose their lives because of the performance of their work duties during them. b- Individuals and institutions that have great contributions and services in material and moral support for medical efforts during the spread of epidemics or in emergency conditions or disasters.” The Prime Minister shall implement the provisions of this decree-law, which takes effect upon publication in the Official Gazette.

It's a unofficial medal

See https://coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/texto/omm19361977.htm and https://coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/texto/estudioomm.htm

Thank you for share. The colonel Gavarrete, among others, show the Spanish Cross of Military Merit (wthite disctinction). The first one

See https://talesfromthesupplydepot.blog/2017/05/24/xxx-corps-formation-patches/

See https://www.emedals.com/poland-a-1956-spanish-civil-war-commemorative-medal-with-document

In Scandaluzzi, Franco: "The War of Spain 1936-1939 in the 50th Anniversary of the Pronunciamiento", 1987, p. 36 1415 medals are awarded (666 after the insittution in 1956 and the rest were conferred in the years until 1974 with no more awards made thereafter

Thank you Cambridge sculptor Harry Gray’s idea for a Covid Star People’s Medal for NHS and care workers wins support https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/cambridge-sculptor-s-idea-for-a-covid-star-people-s-medal-for-nhs-and-care-workers-wins-support-9146575/

Thank you Interested in the spanish period, specially for the local makers Joaquín Ardavín, B. Gutiérrez y hermano, José Pereda, etc. See

A gift for the members of the forum. A poster with the order of wearing of the Spanish, multinational and some foreign ribbon bar decorations https://coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/POSTER.pdf

Despite the pandemic

See PRIETO BARRIO, Antonio "Las condecoraciones en la Segunda República Española”, Revista de Historia Militar, 117 (2015), pp. 231-289 https://publicaciones.defensa.gob.es/media/downloadable/files/links/R/E/REVISTAS_PDF3566.pdf The decorations in the 2ns Spanish Republic

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50th anniversary of Independence commemorative Medal

New European Security and Defence Policy Service Medals- EUNAVFOR Med IRINI MPCC, Military Planning and Conduct Capability

https://www.caymancompass.com/2020/10/26/order-of-the-cayman-islands-award-relaunched/ The newly designed Order of the Cayman Islands medals.

Commemorative medal on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the participating in the defence against the NATO aggression, 2019 http://www.nabavke.mod.gov.rs/multimedia/dodaci/6423_7_19_konkursna_dokumentacija_jn_broj_14_2019_1599027578.pdf