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1. www.rmg.co.uk › stories › topicsNaval distinction lace - Royal Museums Greenwich

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   Distinction lace – or ‘gold rings’ – on the cuffs of naval officers’ uniforms evolved from the highly decorative gold embroidery or gold lace that adorned Royal Navy officers’ uniforms when they were first introduced in 1748.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Navy_CrossNavy Cross - Wikipedia

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   Additional awards of the Navy Cross are denoted by gold or silver 5⁄16 inch stars affixed to the suspension and service ribbon of the medal. A gold star would be issued for each of the second through fifth awards, to be replaced by a silver star which would indicate a sixth award.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Distinguished_ServiceDistinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) is a third-level military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy at sea to officers; and, since 1993, ratings and other ranks of the British Armed Forces, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and the British Merchant Navy have been eligible.

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6. www.hemswell-antiques.com › blog › identifyingIdentifying antique gold hallmarks – an in-depth guide

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   Sep 23, 2021 · Is antique gold hallmarked? When did gold start being stamped? What does an anchor mark mean? Our beginner’s guide to antique gold hallmarks has all the answers to these questions and more.

7. www.jewelryshoppingguide.com › symbols-stamped-onSymbols Stamped on Jewelry – A Useful Guide

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   The purity mark on the jewelry piece indicates how pure a piece of metal is by a factor of a thousand. What Does the Purity Mark Indicate? A gold ring with a “750” purity mark is actually made of 75% (or 750 thousandths) gold and 25% of copper, nickel, zinc or a different metal.

8. valor.defense.gov › description-of-awardsDescription of Awards - U.S. Military Awards for Valor - Top 3

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   navy cross The Navy Cross is the second highest military decoration that may be awarded to a member of the United States Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, (and to members of the Coast Guard when...

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   What is a Navy Cross?

   • The Navy Cross is the second highest military decoration that may be awarded to a member of the United States Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, (and to members of the Coast Guard when operating under the authority of the Department of the Navy). It is awarded for extraordinary heroism:

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   How many awards does a Navy Cross have?

   • Additional awards of the Navy Cross are denoted by gold or silver 5⁄16 inch stars affixed to the suspension and service ribbon of the medal. A gold star would be issued for each of the second through fifth awards, to be replaced by a silver star which would indicate a sixth award. To date no one has received more than five awards.

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   What color is a Navy Cross?

   • The earliest version of the Navy Cross (1919–1928) featured a more narrow strip of white, while the so-called "Black Widow" medals awarded from 1941 to 1942 were notable for the dark color due to over- anodized finish. The medal is similar in appearance to the British Distinguished Service Cross.

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   Who gets the Navy Cross?

   • The Navy Cross is bestowed by the Secretary of the Navy and may also be awarded to members of the other armed services, and to foreign military personnel while serving with the U.S. Naval Service. The Navy Cross was established by Act of Congress (Public Law 65-253) and approved on February 4, 1919.

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   What is a mariner's cross?

   • The mariner's cross, also known as the anchored cross or St. Clement's Cross, is a stylized version of the Latin cross used in Christianity with a base shaped like an anchor. There are several variations of the symbol, but the most commonly used form has a ring at the top of the vertical cross-bar with arrowheads on either side.

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   Is the Navy Cross a Distinguished Service Medal?

   • The Navy Cross originally was the Navy's third-highest decoration, after the Medal of Honor and the Navy Distinguished Service Medal. On 7 August 1942, Congress revised the order of precedence, placing the Navy Cross above the Distinguished Service Medal in precedence.

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10. www.jewelryshoppingguide.com › mariners-cross-jewelryMariner’s Cross Jewelry – What Does This Symbol Mean?

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    Dec 13, 2022 · The mariner’s cross, also known as the anchored cross or St. Clement’s Cross, is a stylized version of the Latin cross used in Christianity with a base shaped like an anchor. There are several variations of the symbol, but the most commonly used form has a ring at the top of the vertical cross-bar with arrowheads on either side.