Distinguished Service Order

Distinguished Service Order
noun Date: 1886 a British military decoration awarded for special services in action

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  • Distinguished Service Order — Der Distinguished Service Order (deutsch Kriegsverdienstorden) ist als militärische Kriegsauszeichnung Teil des britischen Ordenssystems und wird an Mitglieder der britischen Streitkräfte für ausgezeichneten und verdienstvollen Einsatz in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Distinguished Service Order — (spr. distinggwisch d ßörwis), engl. Kriegsverdienstorden, von der Königin Viktoria 6. Sept. 1886 für Offiziere gestiftet. Das Ordenszeichen, an blau gerändertem roten Band auf der linken Brust getragen, ist ein goldgerändertes weiß emailliertes… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Distinguished Service Order — (spr. íngwĭschd ßörwĭß), brit. Kriegsverdienstorden für Offiziere, 1886 gestiftet …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Distinguished Service Order —   [dɪs tɪȖgwɪʃd səːvɪs ɔːdə], Abkürzung D. S. O., britischer Kriegsverdienstorden für Offiziere, gestiftet 1886.   …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Distinguished Service Order — n. a British military decoration awarded in recognition of special services in action …   English World dictionary

  • Distinguished Service Order — For other uses, see Distinguished Service Order (disambiguation). Distinguished Service Order Medal of the order Awarded by United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Distinguished Service Order — noun a British military decoration for special service in action • Hypernyms: ↑decoration, ↑laurel wreath, ↑medal, ↑medallion, ↑palm, ↑ribbon * * * Brit. Mil. a decoration awarded for distinguished service in action. Abbr.: D.S.O. * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • Distinguished Service Order — Ordre du service distingué Récompense militaire britannique, l’Ordre du service distingué (Distinguished Service Order ou DSO en abrégé) a été créé par la reine Victoria le 9 novembre 1886 en reconnaissance de services méritoires ou distingués… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Distinguished Service Order (disambiguation) — Distinguished Service Order may refer to: Distinguished Service Order (Argentina) Distinguished Service Order (United Kingdom) Distinguished Service Order (Vietnam) It may also refer to: Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang, Distinguished Service Order… …   Wikipedia

  • Distinguished Service Order (Vietnam) — Vietnam Distinguished Service Order Badge of the Vietnam Distinguished Service Order, first class Awarded by …   Wikipedia

  • Distinguished Service Order (Argentina) — The Distinguished Service Order (Spanish: Orden a los Servicios Distinguidos ) is the highest decoration in the Argentine Army. There is a Military Merit Order and a Civilian Merit Order. Grades: Grand Cross (Spanish: Gran Cruz) Commander… …   Wikipedia

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