Albert Medal for Lifesaving
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title:
Albert Medal for Lifesaving
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The Albert Medal was a British decoration instituted to recognize the saving or endeavouring to save the lives of others. It existed from 1866 until 1971. The Albert Medal was first instituted by a royal warrant on 7 March 1866. It was named in memory of Prince Albert and originally was awarded to recognize saving life at sea. The original medal had a blue ribbon 5⁄8" (16 mm) wide with two white stripes. The first recipient of the medal, the only recipient under 1866 warrant, was Samuel Popplest
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British medal for saving a life
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Medal_for_Lifesaving
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2024-01-05T17:01:53Z
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