He says they were man of "exceptional bravery".
The Silver and Bronze medals are awarded only in cases of exceptional bravery.
It is also awarded to non-military people who showed exceptional personal bravery in dangerous situations saving human lives and material goods.
Thanks to his exceptional bravery, his heroic actions contributed greatly to the successful clearing of the heights.
The 500 German troops who arrived here handled the situation with, at times, exceptional bravery.
However, in dangerous situations, Tummi has shown exceptional bravery.
He displayed exceptional bravery and was seriously wounded.
On October 5, 1918, he showed exceptional bravery by establishing an aid station under intense fire.
The Russian fights today with exceptional bravery and self-sacrifice for nothing more or less than recognition of his human dignity.
Gradually they came to be military decorations awarded for exceptional bravery in battle.