Example sentences of "[coord] was awarded the " in BNC.

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1 He commanded a batallion in Gallipoli during the famous evacuation of the Arabian desert , and was awarded the CMG .
2 Morgan was honorary Colonel of 50 and 80 Air Formation Signal Regiments from 1952 to 1960 and was awarded the ERD .
3 He married his second wife Kay in 1980 and was awarded the CBE two years later .
4 For a while No.4 Troop were held up , but Corporal ‘ Knocker ’ White took charge and was awarded the DCM for his part in the action .
5 He saw action in the Pacific , was wounded and was awarded the Purple Heart , and always remained very proud of his Marine background .
6 Thiel ( born 1966 ) attracted much attention in 1990–91 with his black and white views of East Berlin , and was awarded the German Kodak Award .
7 Although strongly opposed to the proposed change of name he remained a faithful member of the Association all his life and was awarded the BDA 's medal of honour in 1975 .
8 Although severely wounded , Atkinson rescued five seamen and was awarded the Albert medal .
9 Elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1910 , Lapworth served on its council ( 1927–9 ) and was awarded the Davy medal ( 1931 ) .
10 He rose to the rank of captain and was awarded the MC .
11 and was awarded the Lyell medal ( 1894 ) of the Geological Society , the Order of the Rising Sun , third grade ( given by the emperor of Japan , 1895 ) , and the Royal medal of the Royal Society ( 1908 ) .
12 When she retired in 1930 , having served the School devotedly for its first twelve years , she was appointed CBE , and was awarded the silver medal of the African Society .
13 He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kinross-shire in 1964 , and was awarded the honorary degree of LLD by the universities of Edinburgh ( 1954 ) , St Andrews ( 1955 ) , and Aberdeen ( 1960 ) .
14 As well as acquiring skills in chemistry and the German language , Lewis attended lectures at University College London and was awarded the Fellowes medal in 1866 .
15 He was elected FRS in 1880 , and was awarded the Davy medal in 1908 .
16 He was awarded an LLD of Edinburgh University in 1884 , was made an honorary member of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1897 , was knighted in 1902 , and was awarded the RIBA gold medal ( he was a fellow of the RIBA ) in 1916 .
17 Ministering on the front line under fire he showed conspicuous bravery and was awarded the MC for his tending of the wounded under fire during the attack on the Messines ridge .
18 He was elected president of the council of the National Eisteddfod ( 1945 ) , and was awarded the gold medal of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorian ( 1946 ) and honorary doctorates by the universities of Rennes ( 1946 ) and Wales ( 1947 ) .
19 In 1908 he was made a fellow of the Royal Society and was awarded the society 's gold medal in 1914 .
20 He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1866 , and was awarded the Albert gold medal of the Royal Society of Arts in 1900 .
21 During World War I she became a home nurse and was awarded the Red Cross gold medal .
22 He fought in South Africa from March 1900 until October 1901 and was awarded the DSO .
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