acts of heroism
1heroism — heroism, valor, prowess, gallantry are comparable when they mean conspicuous courage or bravery in conduct or behavior especially during conflict. Heroism, the strongest term, distinctively implies superlative, often transcendent, courage or… …
2heroism — [[t]he̱roʊɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT Heroism is great courage and bravery. ...individual acts of heroism …
3Heroism — Her o*ism (?; 277), n. [F. h[ e]ro[ i]sme.] The qualities characteristic of a hero, as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities. [1913 Webster] Heroism is the self devotion of genius manifesting itself in… …
4Acts of the Martyrs — • Records of the trials of early Christian martyrs made by the notaries of the court Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acts of the Martyrs Acts of the Martyrs …
5Medal of Heroism (Czech Republic) — Medal of Heroism Medaile Za hrdinství Obverse of the Medal of Heroism Country   …
6Chaplain's Medal for Heroism — Awarded by United States Type Single grade breast medal and ribbon Awarded for …
7Presidential Unit Citation (United States) — Presidential Unit Citation Army and Air Force P.U.C …
8Medal of Valor (Civil Air Patrol) — See also: Awards and decorations of the Civil Air Patrol Contents 1 History 2 Silver Medal of Valor 3 Bronze Medal of Valor 4 Recipients …
9Non-U.S. recipients of U.S. gallantry awards — Contents 1 Individual Awards for Valor 1.1 World War I 1.2 World War II 1.3 Korean War 1.4 Vietnam War …
10Distinguished Service Cross (United States) — Distinguished Service Cross Current Distinguished Service Cross Awarded by United States Army Type Medal Eligibility …