red ribbon medal of honour

  1. Red Ribbon Medal of Honour awarded in 1960

    Fifty eight Red Ribbon Medals of Honour were issued in 1960 to "individuals who have risked their own lives to save the lives of others". Awarded on April 22, 1960. Original case.
  2. Red Ribbon Medal of Honour No.10 awarded in 1884 to Captain William Davidson Mudie /British steamship Thibet/

    William Davidson Mudie was born on September 22, 1841 in Dumfriesshire (Scotland). He went to sea at the age of 16 and passed his Master's ticket in 1877. In March 1884 he was made Master of the SS Thibet, a threedeck, three mast, barque-rigged passenger&cargo liner of the P&O Stemaship...
  3. Red Ribbon Medal of Honour No.1 awarded in 1883 to Captain Nathan Carver /American bark Abbie Carver/

    The Emperor of Japan awarded Nathan Carver of the bark Abbie Carver medal of the red ribbon and a citation for his rescue of thirteen shipwrecked Japanese fishermen on September 12, 1881.. The Emperor expressed his “high appreciation of [Carver’s] humane action toward the unfortunate Japanese...
  4. Red Ribbon Medal of Honour awarded in 1951

    45 medals of honour on red ribbon were issued in 1951. ] Case with silver kanji.
  5. Red Ribbon Medal of Honour awarded in 1952

    Issued on July 7, 1952. Only 21 medals with red ribbon were issued in 1952. Original case.
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