Distinguished Service Order

noun

British Military.

a decoration awarded for distinguished service in action. : D.S.O.

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During the Kosovo campaign he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for leadership.

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He received a number of accolades during his military career, including a Distinguished Service Order - an award given for highly successful command and leadership during active operations.

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He was appointed as a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership on operations in Afghanistan in 2007, receiving the honour from the Queen at Buckingham Palace.

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Munro was among those who were awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his part in the attack.

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Mobbs was wounded twice and awarded the Distinguished Service Order, second only to the Victoria Cross.

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Distinguished Service Medal distinguishing

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