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Adrian Carton de Wiart and Distinguished Service Order

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Difference between Adrian Carton de Wiart and Distinguished Service Order

Adrian Carton de Wiart vs. Distinguished Service Order

Lieutenant General Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart (5 May 1880 – 5 June 1963) was a British Army officer born of Belgian and Irish parents. The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, and formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth of Nations, awarded for meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the armed forces during wartime, typically in actual combat.

Similarities between Adrian Carton de Wiart and Distinguished Service Order

Adrian Carton de Wiart and Distinguished Service Order have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Destroyer, Edward VII, Mentioned in dispatches, Order of the British Empire, Victoria Cross, World War I.

Destroyer

In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller powerful short-range attackers.

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Edward VII

Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.

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Mentioned in dispatches

A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Victoria Cross

The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Adrian Carton de Wiart and Distinguished Service Order Comparison

Adrian Carton de Wiart has 230 relations, while Distinguished Service Order has 58. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.08% = 6 / (230 + 58).

References

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