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Volunteer Ribbon
The Volunteer Ribbon is an Israel, Israeli decoration that is awarded to World War I and World War II veterans. Award criteria The ribbon is awarded to: * All those who during the World War I volunteered to the Jewish Legion, World War I Batalion. * An Israeli Nationality Law of 1952, Israeli citizen or a permanent resident of Israel who, or those who during permanent residency in Palestine (region), Palestine volunteered during the World War I, to serve in the Ottoman Army (1861–1922), Turkish army according to the needs of the Yishuv's (the national Jewish institutions). * Israeli citizens or permanent residents of Israel who volunteered for the British Army during the Second World War, British army during the World War II before 8/11/1944. If they volunteered in 8/11/1944 or later, the condition is that they served for six consecutive months or more. * Citizens who volunteered during the Second World War are eligible for the Fighters against Nazis Medal, Nazi Fighter r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea, and shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest. Israel also is bordered by the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to the east and west, respectively. Tel Aviv is the economic and technological center of the country, while its seat of government is in its proclaimed capital of Jerusalem, although Israeli sovereignty over East Jerusalem is unrecognized internationally. The land held by present-day Israel witnessed some of the earliest human occupations outside Africa and was among the earliest known sites of agriculture. It was inhabited by the Canaanites ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
