Military Medal | |
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Front side of the Medalla Militar |
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Awarded by Spain | |
Type | Medal |
Eligibility | Military personnel only |
Awarded for | Distinguished valor |
Status | Active |
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Established | 1918 |
First awarded | Rif War |
The Military Medal (Spanish: Medalla Militar) is a high military award of Spain to recognise battlefield bravery.
The medal was established in 1918. Since then it is awarded to members of the Spanish military service independent of rank.