Soldier's Medal of Honour

Soldier's Medal of Honour
Soldier's Medal of Honour 1st Class (left) and 2nd Class (right)
Country North Korea
Type Order
Eligibility Individuals
Awarded for For acts of individual gallantry in combat
Status Currently given
Statistics
Established 1 July 1950 (1950-07-01)

Ribbon of the Soldier's Medal of Honour 1st Class

The Soldier's Medal of Honour (Korean: 전사의 영예 훈장) is an award of North Korea given to soldiers for acts of individual gallantry in combat. It exists in two grades, 1st Class and Second Class.

References

    Further reading

    • Sessler, Warren E.; McDaniel, Paul (2009). Military and civil awards of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Henderson, Nevada: Sessler Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-615-28482-8.


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