• Source: Swedish Armed Forces Medal for Wounded in Battle

    • 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.


    History


    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).


    Appearance


    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.


    Presenting



    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.


    Recipients




    = In silver

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    Veterans Day 29 May 2011


    Robin Hedlund, wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan (FS 17)
    David Ström, wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan (FS 17)
    Mikael Thorén, wounded in action whilst serving in Afghanistan (FS 17)


    Veterans Day 29 May 2012


    Furir Göte Enquist because of the action in Gaza on 4 January 1957
    Överfurir Torsten Stålnacke because of the action in the Congo on 14 September 1961
    Fanjunkare Björn Bäck because of the action in the Congo on 21 September 1961
    Furir Per Martinsson because of the action in the Congo on 5 October 1961
    Corporal Roland Knutsson because of the action in the Congo on 17 December 1961
    Ulf Isaksson because of the action in the Congo on 18 December 1961
    Major Stig von Bayer because of the action in the Congo on 10 December 1961
    Sergeant Matz Lindberg because of the action in Lebanon on 29 March 1978
    Furir Magnus Rockler because of the action in Lebanon on 23 December 1986
    Private Björn Eggeblad because of the action in Lebanon on 13 September 1991
    Private Tommy Andersson because of the action in Lebanon on 13 September 1991
    Sergeant First Class Christoffer Lundström because of the action in Lebanon on 27 January 1994
    Private Stefan Sundelin because of the action in Afghanistan on 17 September 2010
    Private Lennie Johansson because of the action in Afghanistan on 18 October 2010
    Patrick Svensson because of the action in Afghanistan on 18 October 2010
    Furir Kongo Magnéli because of the action in Afghanistan on 20 October 2010
    Major Bengt Flodin because of the action in Afghanistan on 19 November 2010
    Milad Samadi because of the action in Afghanistan on 13 June 2011


    Sweden's National Day 6 June 2012


    Major Christer Carmnes, Luleå, because of the action in Lebanon on 26 June 1986
    Private Lennart Hultkrantz, Falköping, because of actions in Lebanon
    Magnus Heed, Stockholm, because of the action in Bosnia on 3 November 1993
    Furir Peter Enström, Visby, because of the action in Bosnia on 3 November 1993
    Private Bo Nilsson, Havdhem, because of actions in Bosnia in 1993/1994
    Benny Anderbro, Stockholm, because of actions in Bosnia in 1993/1994
    Carl Ronander, Täby, because of the action in Bosnia on 26 January 1994
    Peter Nilsson, Malmö, because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994
    Thomas Ståhlhammar, Veberöd, because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994
    Björn Persson, Bjärnum, because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994
    Göran Byström, Borlänge, because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994
    Private Stig-Inge Blennow, Lomma, because of the action in Bosnia on 22 February 1994
    Fänrik Kristoffer Melinder, Saltsjö-Duvnäs, because of the action in Bosnia on 28 April 1994
    Private Mathias Hackzell, Stockholm, because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996
    Sergeant Karl-Magnus Karlsson, Växjö, because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996
    Private John Lantz, Visby, because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996
    Furir Martin Steen Enders, Vallentuna, because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996
    Private Anders Gahnström, Boden, because of the action in Bosnia on 14 January 1996
    Furir Björn Wadelius, Tierp, because of actions in Bosnia in 1995
    Christopher Hagwall, Åsa, because of actions in Bosnia in 1995
    Lars Lindén, Norrköping, because of actions in former Yugoslavia in 1995
    Sergeant Anders Halldén, Eskilstuna, because of actions in Bosnia in 1996
    Private Peter Kero, Tärendö, because of the action in Afghanistan on 11 November 2009
    Ahmad Saadoun, Uppsala, because of the action in Afghanistan on 6 July 2011
    Emil Sehlberg, Luleå, because of the action in Afghanistan on 13 August 2011


    Veterans Day 29 May 2013


    Bo Lennart Andersson, Kista, because of the action in the Congo on 17 December 1960.
    Sonny Ek, Älvsjö, because of the action in the Congo on 13 September 1961
    Hans Mååg, Falun, because of the action in the Congo on 9 December 1961
    Arne Ehn, Blomstermåla, because of the action in the Congo on 10 December 1961
    Erik Härtel, Jönköping, because of the action in the Congo on 16 December 1961.
    Leif Ove Larsson, Slöinge, because of the action in the Congo on 16 December 1961
    Bengt Jansson, Sollentuna, because of the action in Lebanon during 1981
    Dennis Gouranius, Norrköping, because of the action in Lebanon on 9 January 2005
    Peter Hallgren, Skärplinge, because of the action in Bosnia during 1994
    Michael Calmhede, Stockholm, because of the action in Bosnia in May 1995
    Niklas Tornesjö, Norrköping, because of the action in Afghanistan on 16 June 2007
    Martin Toftevall, Eslöv, because of the action in Afghanistan on 3 August 2008
    Heikki Harinen, Kyrkslätt, Finland, because of the action in Afghanistan on 19 November 2010
    Efosa Erharuyi, Esbo, Finland, because of the action in Afghanistan on 19 November 2010
    Roger Ivholm, Vassmolösa, because of the action in Afghanistan on 23 March 2012


    Veterans Day 29 May 2014


    Ove Eriksson, wounded in the Congo on 16 December 1961
    Joakim Bohm, wounded in Bosnia in 1993


    Veterans Day 29 May 2015



    Sven Monander, Karlstad, wounded in action in the Congo in 1961
    Eiron Johansson, Jönköping, wounded in action in Suez in 1973
    Gunnar Hällgren, Lidingö, wounded in action in Bosnia in 1994
    Ulf Kassfeldt, Sundborn, wounded in action in Bosnia in 1996
    Morgan Andersson, Göteborg, wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2011


    Veterans Day 29 May 2016


    Olof Wärnick, Gunnarn, wounded in action in Gaza in 1967
    Lenn Moberg, Torslanda, wounded in action in Macedonia in 1993
    Per Sjöberg, Kulltorp, wounded in action in Kosovo in 2004
    Andreas Stenberg, Kristianstad, wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2011


    Veterans Day 29 May 2017


    Alexander Sjödin, Vilhelmina, wounded in action in Afghanistan in 2010
    Inge Haraldsson, Dals Långed, wounded in action in Cyprus in 1967


    Veterans Day 29 May 2018


    Vice corporal Jonas Schmidt, Malmö, wounded in action in Mali in 2017


    = In gold

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    None


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