Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle (Swedish: Försvarsmaktens medalj för sårade i strid, FMGMsis) is a Swedish is a reward medal instituted by the Swedish Armed Forces and is awarded to Swedish Armed Forces personnel wounded directly or indirectly as a result of battle during international mission.
Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle
Type
Military medal (Decoration)
Awarded for
Swedish Armed Forces personnel wounded directly or indirectly as a result of combat during national or international mission[1]
Description
Medal in gold and silver, on the obverse a broken sword surrounded by a laurel wreath and the Swedish Three Crowns, on the reverse the motto. It's worn with a red-black ribbon where red symbolizes blood and black mourning.[2]
The medal was instituted by the government decision 20 FÖ2010/1074/MFI on 25 March 2011 and was developed by the Swedish Armed Forces in collaboration with the Kungl. Maj:ts orden and the National Swedish Museums of Military History with its Board of Military Traditions (Försvarets traditionsnämnd).[1]
Appearanceedit
The medal is available in gold and silver and is worn in with ribbon where the red symbolizes the blood and the black mourning. The silver medal is awarded to Swedish Armed Forces personnel wounded in action. The gold medal can be posthumously awarded to those who had been killed in action. On the medal is a laurel wreath and the text "With life at stake" (Med livet som insats) and "For Sweden" (För Sverige) and the name of the person who receives it.[2]
Presentingedit
The Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle (top in red and black) together with the Swedish Armed Forces Medal of Merit in gold and silver without swords.
The medal may be awarded to a person outside of the Swedish Armed Forces organization. For someone to be awarded the medal, the person in question needs to belong to the Swedish Armed Forces (eg, having a position in the unit that is conducting the operation) or be under the command of someone belonging to the Swedish Armed Forces. With the latter, for example, means a person who represents an authority or a civil organization and that at the time of the injury participated, collaborated with, supported or was protected by the Swedish Armed Forces' operations.[1]
Recipientsedit
In silveredit
Veterans Day 29 May 2011edit
Robin Hedlund, wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan (FS 17)[2]
David Ström, wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan (FS 17)[2]
Mikael Thorén, wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan (FS 17)[2]
Veterans Day 29 May 2012edit
Furir Göte Enquist because of the action in Gaza on 4 January 1957[3]
Sven Monander, Karlstad, wounded in action in the Congo in 1961[7]
Eiron Johansson, Jönköping, wounded in action in Suez in 1973[7]
Gunnar Hällgren, Lidingö, wounded in action in Bosnia in 1994[7]
Ulf Kassfeldt, Sundborn, wounded in action in Bosnia in 1996[7]
Morgan Andersson, Göteborg, wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2011[7]
Veterans Day 29 May 2016edit
Olof Wärnick, Gunnarn, wounded in action in Gaza in 1967[8]
Lenn Moberg, Torslanda, wounded in action in Macedonia in 1993[8]
Per Sjöberg, Kulltorp, wounded in action in Kosovo in 2004[8]
Andreas Stenberg, Kristianstad, wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2011[8]
Veterans Day 29 May 2017edit
Alexander Sjödin, Vilhelmina, wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2010[9]
Inge Haraldsson, Dals Långed, wounded in action in Cyprus in 1967[9]
Veterans Day 29 May 2018edit
Vice corporal Jonas Schmidt, Malmö, wounded in action in Mali in 2017[10]
In goldedit
None
Referencesedit
^ abcGöransson, Sverker; Strid, Olle (25 March 2011). "Beslut om Försvarsmaktens medalj för sårade i strid" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
^ abcde"Veteraner hedrade med ceremoni" [Veterans honored with ceremony] (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ abcdefghijklmnoLanglet, Eva (2013). [Inauguration and medals at this year's Veterans Day] (PDF). Officerstidningen (in Swedish) (4). Stockholm: Officerarnas riksförbund: 10. SELIBR 3614713. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-27.
^ ab [Veterans Day Programme 29 May 2014] (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
^ abcde"Veterandagen Medaljörer 29 maj 2015" [Veterans Day Medalists May 29, 2015] (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
^ abcd [Veterans Day Programme] (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-25. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
^ ab"Medaljörer vid Veterandagen 2017" [Medalists at the Veterans Day 2017] (in Swedish). Swedish Armed Forces. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
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Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle Swedish Forsvarsmaktens medalj for sarade i strid FMGMsis is a Swedish is a reward medal instituted by the Swedish Armed Forces and is awarded to Swedish Armed Forces personnel wounded directly or indirectly as a result of battle during international mission Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in BattleTypeMilitary medal Decoration Awarded forSwedish Armed Forces personnel wounded directly or indirectly as a result of combat during national or international mission 1 DescriptionMedal in gold and silver on the obverse a broken sword surrounded by a laurel wreath and the Swedish Three Crowns on the reverse the motto It s worn with a red black ribbon where red symbolizes blood and black mourning 2 CountrySwedenPresented bySwedenEligibilityMilitary personnelMotto With life at stake and For Sweden StatusCurrently awardedEstablished25 March 2011Last awarded29 May 2018 Veterans Day Total75 29 May 2018 Ribbons Contents 1 History 2 Appearance 3 Presenting 4 Recipients 4 1 In silver 4 1 1 Veterans Day 29 May 2011 4 1 2 Veterans Day 29 May 2012 4 1 3 Sweden s National Day 6 June 2012 4 1 4 Veterans Day 29 May 2013 4 1 5 Veterans Day 29 May 2014 4 1 6 Veterans Day 29 May 2015 4 1 7 Veterans Day 29 May 2016 4 1 8 Veterans Day 29 May 2017 4 1 9 Veterans Day 29 May 2018 4 2 In gold 5 ReferencesHistory editThe medal was instituted by the government decision 20 FO2010 1074 MFI on 25 March 2011 and was developed by the Swedish Armed Forces in collaboration with the Kungl Maj ts orden and the National Swedish Museums of Military History with its Board of Military Traditions Forsvarets traditionsnamnd 1 Appearance editThe medal is available in gold and silver and is worn in with ribbon where the red symbolizes the blood and the black mourning The silver medal is awarded to Swedish Armed Forces personnel wounded in action The gold medal can be posthumously awarded to those who had been killed in action On the medal is a laurel wreath and the text With life at stake Med livet som insats and For Sweden For Sverige and the name of the person who receives it 2 Presenting edit nbsp The Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle top in red and black together with the Swedish Armed Forces Medal of Merit in gold and silver without swords The medal may be awarded to a person outside of the Swedish Armed Forces organization For someone to be awarded the medal the person in question needs to belong to the Swedish Armed Forces eg having a position in the unit that is conducting the operation or be under the command of someone belonging to the Swedish Armed Forces With the latter for example means a person who represents an authority or a civil organization and that at the time of the injury participated collaborated with supported or was protected by the Swedish Armed Forces operations 1 Recipients editIn silver edit Veterans Day 29 May 2011 edit Robin Hedlund wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan FS 17 2 David Strom wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan FS 17 2 Mikael Thoren wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan FS 17 2 Veterans Day 29 May 2012 edit Furir Gote Enquist because of the action in Gaza on 4 January 1957 3 Overfurir Torsten Stalnacke because of the action in the Congo on 14 September 1961 3 Fanjunkare Bjorn Back because of the action in the Congo on 21 September 1961 3 Furir Per Martinsson because of the action in the Congo on 5 October 1961 3 Corporal Roland Knutsson because of the action in the Congo on 17 December 1961 3 Ulf Isaksson because of the action in the Congo on 18 December 1961 3 Major Stig von Bayer because of the action in the Congo on 10 December 1961 3 Sergeant Matz Lindberg because of the action in Lebanon on 29 March 1978 3 Furir Magnus Rockler because of the action in Lebanon on 23 December 1986 3 Private Bjorn Eggeblad because of the action in Lebanon on 13 September 1991 3 Private Tommy Andersson because of the action in Lebanon on 13 September 1991 3 Sergeant First Class Christoffer Lundstrom because of the action in Lebanon on 27 January 1994 3 Private Stefan Sundelin because of the action in Afghanistan on 17 September 2010 3 Private Lennie Johansson because of the action in Afghanistan on 18 October 2010 3 Patrick Svensson because of the action in Afghanistan on 18 October 2010 3 Furir Kongo Magneli because of the action in Afghanistan on 20 October 2010 3 Major Bengt Flodin because of the action in Afghanistan on 19 November 2010 3 Milad Samadi because of the action in Afghanistan on 13 June 2011 3 Sweden s National Day 6 June 2012 edit Major Christer Carmnes Lulea because of the action in Lebanon on 26 June 1986 4 Private Lennart Hultkrantz Falkoping because of actions in Lebanon 4 Magnus Heed Stockholm because of the action in Bosnia on 3 November 1993 4 Furir Peter Enstrom Visby because of the action in Bosnia on 3 November 1993 4 Private Bo Nilsson Havdhem because of actions in Bosnia in 1993 1994 4 Benny Anderbro Stockholm because of actions in Bosnia in 1993 1994 4 Carl Ronander Taby because of the action in Bosnia on 26 January 1994 4 Peter Nilsson Malmo because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994 4 Thomas Stahlhammar Veberod because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994 4 Bjorn Persson Bjarnum because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994 4 Goran Bystrom Borlange because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994 4 Private Stig Inge Blennow Lomma because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994 4 Fanrik Kristoffer Melinder Saltsjo Duvnas because of the action in Bosnia on 28 April 1994 4 Private Mathias Hackzell Stockholm because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996 4 Sergeant Karl Magnus Karlsson Vaxjo because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996 4 Private John Lantz Visby because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996 4 Furir Martin Steen Enders Vallentuna because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996 4 Private Anders Gahnstrom Boden because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996 4 Furir Bjorn Wadelius Tierp because of actions in Bosnia in 1995 4 Christopher Hagwall Asa because of actions in Bosnia in 1995 4 Lars Linden Norrkoping because of actions in former Yugoslavia in 1995 4 Sergeant Anders Hallden Eskilstuna because of actions in Bosnia in 1996 4 Private Peter Kero Tarendo because of the action in Afghanistan on 11 November 2009 4 Ahmad Saadoun Uppsala because of the action in Afghanistan on 6 July 2011 4 Emil Sehlberg Lulea because of the action in Afghanistan on 13 August 2011 4 Veterans Day 29 May 2013 edit Bo Lennart Andersson Kista because of the action in the Congo on 17 December 1960 5 Sonny Ek Alvsjo because of the action in the Congo on 13 September 1961 5 Hans Maag Falun because of the action in the Congo on 9 December 1961 5 Arne Ehn Blomstermala because of the action in the Congo on 10 December 1961 5 Erik Hartel Jonkoping because of the action in the Congo on 16 December 1961 5 Leif Ove Larsson Sloinge because of the action in the Congo on 16 December 1961 5 Bengt Jansson Sollentuna because of the action in Lebanon during 1981 5 Dennis Gouranius Norrkoping because of the action in Lebanon on 9 January 2005 5 Peter Hallgren Skarplinge because of the action in Bosnia during 1994 5 Michael Calmhede Stockholm because of the action in Bosnia in May 1995 5 Niklas Tornesjo Norrkoping because of the action in Afghanistan on 16 June 2007 5 Martin Toftevall Eslov because of the action in Afghanistan on 3 August 2008 5 Heikki Harinen Kyrkslatt Finland because of the action in Afghanistan on 19 November 2010 5 Efosa Erharuyi Esbo Finland because of the action in Afghanistan on 19 November 2010 5 Roger Ivholm Vassmolosa because of the action in Afghanistan on 23 March 2012 5 Veterans Day 29 May 2014 edit Ove Eriksson wounded in the Congo on 16 December 1961 6 Joakim Bohm wounded in Bosnia in 1993 6 Veterans Day 29 May 2015 edit nbsp King Carl XVI Gustaf awarding of the medal at the 2015 Veterans Day Sven Monander Karlstad wounded in action in the Congo in 1961 7 Eiron Johansson Jonkoping wounded in action in Suez in 1973 7 Gunnar Hallgren Lidingo wounded in action in Bosnia in 1994 7 Ulf Kassfeldt Sundborn wounded in action in Bosnia in 1996 7 Morgan Andersson Goteborg wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2011 7 Veterans Day 29 May 2016 edit Olof Warnick Gunnarn wounded in action in Gaza in 1967 8 Lenn Moberg Torslanda wounded in action in Macedonia in 1993 8 Per Sjoberg Kulltorp wounded in action in Kosovo in 2004 8 Andreas Stenberg Kristianstad wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2011 8 Veterans Day 29 May 2017 edit Alexander Sjodin Vilhelmina wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2010 9 Inge Haraldsson Dals Langed wounded in action in Cyprus in 1967 9 Veterans Day 29 May 2018 edit Vice corporal Jonas Schmidt Malmo wounded in action in Mali in 2017 10 In gold edit NoneReferences edit a b c Goransson Sverker Strid Olle 25 March 2011 Beslut om Forsvarsmaktens medalj for sarade i strid PDF in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces Retrieved 9 June 2011 a b c d e Veteraner hedrade med ceremoni Veterans honored with ceremony in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces 29 May 2011 Retrieved 20 June 2016 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Program Veterandagen 2012 Veterans Day Programme 2012 PDF in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces 2012 Retrieved 3 June 2012 dead link a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Program Programme PDF in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces Retrieved 6 June 2012 dead link a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Langlet Eva 2013 Invigning och medaljer pa arets veterandag Inauguration and medals at this year s Veterans Day PDF Officerstidningen in Swedish 4 Stockholm Officerarnas riksforbund 10 SELIBR 3614713 Archived from the original PDF on 2013 11 27 a b Program Veterandagen 29 maj 2014 Veterans Day Programme 29 May 2014 PDF in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces 2014 Archived from the original PDF on 31 May 2014 Retrieved 30 May 2014 a b c d e Veterandagen Medaljorer 29 maj 2015 Veterans Day Medalists May 29 2015 PDF in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces 2015 Retrieved 29 May 2015 a b c d Program Veterandagen Veterans Day Programme PDF in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces Archived from the original PDF on 2016 06 25 Retrieved 29 May 2016 a b Medaljorer vid Veterandagen 2017 Medalists at the Veterans Day 2017 in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces 8 May 2017 Retrieved 10 May 2017 permanent dead link MEDALJORER VID VETERANDAGEN 2018 Medalists at the Veterans Day 2018 in Swedish Swedish Armed Forces Retrieved 25 May 2018 permanent dead link Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle amp oldid 1167373131, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
