Thomas Kirkland honors and awards

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Thomas Kirkland (January 19, 1980-October 15, 2016) was one of the most decorated soldiers in the Rhodesian Army and one of the most decorated airmen in the Rhodesian Air Force.

Rhodesian medals, awards, decorations and badges

Rhodesian military personal decorations

Rhodesian military personal decorations
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File:Medal of Honor ribbon.png Medal of Honor For action on 15 October 2016, War Department, 1 May 2017.
File:124px-Air Force Cross ribbon.png Air Force Cross For action during Operation Westward
File:Legion of Merit.png Legion of Merit

Rhodesian military unit awards

Rhodesian military unit awards
Image Award Notes Refs.
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Presidential Unit Citation with one bronze oak leaf clusters (two awards) First award with 1st Battalion, 1st Rhodesian SAS for counter-terrorist operations during the Zimbabwe Civil War. Second award with the 3rd Fighter Squadron for actions during Operation Westward.
Rhodesian campaign medals
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Bosnia Campaign Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster (3 campaigns) For participation in the Defense of Bosnia, Operation Westward and the Sedgetou Islands Campaign.
Bosnian War Victory Medal with "V" Device Award with "V" Device for action on 15 October 2016.
File:Zimbabwe Victory Medal Ribbon.svg Zimbabwe Victory Medal Award for partipation in the Zimbabwe War
Foreign military personal decorations
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File:Hero of the Zimbabwe War Medal.png Hero of the Zimbabwe War Medal Awarded for actions during the Zimbabwe Civil War
File:Bosnian Hero of the Liberation ribbon.svg Bosnian Hero of the Liberation Awarded for actions during the War of Liberation
File:Bosnian Gold Cross ribbon.svg Bosnian Gold Cross Awarded for heroism during the War of Liberation
File:Order of Mduduzi I.svg Order of Mduduzi I Awarded for bravery during the Zimbabwe Civil War