Military Decorations and Medals
British Medals
Air Force Cross AFC  
Air Force Medal AFM  
Albert Medal AM  
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal CGM  
Distinguished Flying Cross DFC  
Distinguished Flying Medal DFM  
Distinguished Service Cross DSC  
Distinguished Service Medal DSM  
George Cross GC  
George Medal GM  
Medal For Distinguished Conduct in the Field DCM  
Military Cross MC  
Military Medal MM  
The Distinguished Service Order DSO  
Victoria Cross VC  
American Medals
Congressional Medal of Honor   Highest award possible. Awarded for "Gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty"
Distinguised Service Cross   Second highest ranking medal for extreme gallantry and risk of life in combat.
Distinguised Service Medal    
Legion of Merit    
Purple Heart   Awarded to any serviceman injured during conflict. Features portrait of George Washington.
Silver Star    
Soldier's Medal    
French Medals
Croix de Guerre   Awarded to all people mentioned in dispatches. Instituted in 1915.
Croix du Combattant   Awarded to all personnel who have seen action on the front line.
Legion D'Honneur   The highest French distinction awarded to all persons who have distinguished themselves through civilian or military valour.
Médaille Militaire   Roughly the French counterpart to the Distinguished Conduct Medal
German Medals
The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross   Originally intended as a decoration for victorious Generals.
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross   Recognized extreme battlefield bravery or victories.
German Cross   Awarded at 2 levels Gold and Silver. Gold for bravery and Silver for distinguished service.
The Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross   Highest honour awarded to Generals who performed feats of leadership which greatly helped the German empire.
     
The Wehrmacht Long Service Award   In recognition of a lengthy number of years service.