Norway
These orders and medals may be awarded for service in the Norwegian armed forces, some of them may also be awarded for civilian merits.
- War Cross with sword
- The Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
- The Royal Norwegian Order of Merit
- Haakon VIIs Freedom Cross
- Haakon VIIs Freedom Medal
- Haakon VIIs 70 Year Medal
- War Medal
- Medal of Heroism, Military
- Defence Medal 1940–1945
- National Service Medal
- N.A.I.S. Medal
- See also Norwegian orders and medals.
Read more about this topic: List Of Military Decorations
Famous quotes containing the word norway:
“Such was the very armor he had on
When he the ambitious Norway combated.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Write about winter in the summer. Describe Norway as Ibsen did, from a desk in Italy; describe Dublin as James Joyce did, from a desk in Paris. Willa Cather wrote her prairie novels in New York City; Mark Twain wrote Huckleberry Finn in Hartford, Connecticut. Recently, scholars learned that Walt Whitman rarely left his room.”
—Annie Dillard (b. 1945)
“A long time you have been making the trip
From Havre to Hartford, Master Soleil,
Bringing the lights of Norway and all that.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)