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Flood Disaster Medal

Index Flood Disaster Medal

The Decoration for acknowledgement of excellent deeds performed during a flood disaster (Onderscheidingsteken ter erkenning van uitstekende daden bij watersnood verricht), usually called Flood disaster Medal (Watersnoodmedaille), was created by royal decree on 27 March 1855 by King William III of the Netherlands. [1]

5 relations: Civil awards and decorations, Honorary Medal for Merits toward Museum Collections, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Medal of the Red Cross (Netherlands), William III of the Netherlands.

Civil awards and decorations

Civil awards and decorations are awarded to civilians for distinguished service or for eminence in a field of endeavour.

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Honorary Medal for Merits toward Museum Collections

The Honorary Medal for Merits toward Museum Collections (Erepenning voor Verdiensten jegens Openbare Verzamelingen), also known as the Museum Medal (Museummedaille), is one of the oldest civil decorations of the Netherlands.

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Kingdom of the Netherlands

The Kingdom of the Netherlands (Koninkrijk der Nederlanden), commonly known as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state and constitutional monarchy with the large majority of its territory in Western Europe and with several small island territories in the Caribbean Sea, in the West Indies islands (Leeward Islands and Lesser Antilles).

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Medal of the Red Cross (Netherlands)

The Medal of the Red Cross is a royal decoration of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to award those who dedicated themselves to and showed important deeds towards the Netherlands Red Cross.

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William III of the Netherlands

William III (Dutch: Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk; English: William Alexander Paul Frederick Louis; 19 February 1817 – 23 November 1890) was King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1849 until his death in 1890.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood_Disaster_Medal

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