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BRAVERY AWARD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bravery decoration
1, record 1, English, bravery%20decoration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bravery award 2, record 1, English, bravery%20award
correct
- decoration for bravery 3, record 1, English, decoration%20for%20bravery
correct
- gallantry award 4, record 1, English, gallantry%20award
correct
- award for gallantry 4, record 1, English, award%20for%20gallantry
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bravery decorations: decorations to recognize courageous acts in all situations not in the presence of an armed enemy. 1, record 1, English, - bravery%20decoration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décoration pour acte de bravoure
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9coration%20pour%20acte%20de%20bravoure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décoration pour bravoure 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9coration%20pour%20bravoure
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décorations pour actes de bravoure : décorations visant à reconnaître des actes de courage dans toute situation n'impliquant pas la présence d'un ennemi armé. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9coration%20pour%20acte%20de%20bravoure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- décorations pour acte de bravoure
- décorations pour actes de bravoure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Minister's Award for Exceptional Bravery
1, record 2, English, Minister%27s%20Award%20for%20Exceptional%20Bravery
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This award is presented to an employee who has, in the line of duty, or otherwise, displayed exceptional courage in protecting life or property. An award is considered when the action constitutes a great risk to the personal safety of the nominee. Ministry of Correctional Services. 1, record 2, English, - Minister%27s%20Award%20for%20Exceptional%20Bravery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Prix du ministre pour bravoure exceptionnelle
1, record 2, French, Prix%20du%20ministre%20pour%20bravoure%20exceptionnelle
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce prix est décerné à un(e) employé(e) qui a, dans le cadre de son emploi ou autrement, fait preuve d'un courage exceptionnel et protégé la vie ou les biens d'autrui. Il est possible qu'un prix soit décerné lorsque l'action constitue un risque important pour la sécurité personnelle du (de la) candidat(e). Ministère des Services correctionnels. 1, record 2, French, - Prix%20du%20ministre%20pour%20bravoure%20exceptionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Bravery Award Act
1, record 3, English, The%20Bravery%20Award%20Act
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- The Bravery Award Act
1, record 3, French, The%20Bravery%20Award%20Act
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Commissioner's Bravery Award 1, record 4, English, Commissioner%27s%20Bravery%20Award
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Prime du commissaire pour bravoure
1, record 4, French, Prime%20du%20commissaire%20pour%20bravoure
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe déjà une "Commissioner's Citation for Bravery" = «Citation du commissaire pour bravoure». 1, record 4, French, - Prime%20du%20commissaire%20pour%20bravoure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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