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When was Bronze Star Medal created?
Bronze Star Medal was created on 1944-02-04.
Who has won bronze medal in tennis at atlanta Olympics?
Leander Paes of India won the Bronze medal in 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
What happens if there a tie for the silver medal is there still a bronze in the Olympics?
Podium only has 3 places, unless there is a tie for bronze. In the case of a tie for silver, there is no bronze medal awarded.
What is the difference between the bronze star service medal in World War 2 and a Bronze Star?
The Bronze Star Medal could be awarded for either "meritorious service" or for "valor". If the award was for valor, the Medal was awarded with a bronze "V device" to be worn on the ribbon of the Medal. After the war was over the Army decided that every WWII veteran was entitled to the Bronze Star Medal, but the award was for "meritorious service", not "valor", so no "V device".
Is the Purple Heart Medal placed first before the Silver Star Medal?
According to AR 600-9-22, Table 3-4, the Purple Heart is to the left of the Bronze Star. The Bronze Star is a higher medal than the Purple Heart, and medals or ribbons are mounted right to left, top to bottom. The regulation can be found at http://www.apd.army.mil/pdffiles/r600_8_22.pdf
