Template:MilAward Desc/doc

Template page

Usage

This template displays the Ribbon and description of awards.

This template accepts two main parameters:

Additional Parameters

Country

You can specify the name of the holder's country and any other country will be added to the description. for example, {{MilAward Desc|OBE|country=ZAR}} will display

You can use as a shortcut country=yes to add the country irrespective.

No Ribbon

If you want to suppress the display of the ribbon, add the parameter : "norib=yes"

Org

If you want the "Org" field (Supposed to be Organisation) then specificy the parameter "org=yes"

Combining parameter

You can combine any of the parameters. Here is the country and no ribbon combined

No Category

The default behaviour of the module is that if a "Recipient" category has been specified, then the page where this template is used will have that category added. This is subject to the category existing and not being a redirect. If you want to stop the addition of the recipient category completely then specify the parameter nocat=yes

See Also

{{MilAward Ribbon}} {{MilAward Stack}}


Display ribbon along with a description of the award linked to the page about it

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
code1

This is the code of the Award you want to display

Example
PP
Stringrequired
sizesize

This is the size of the image of the Ribbon to display

Suggested values
x25px x12px
Default
x25px
Example
x25px
Auto value
x25px
Stringsuggested
countrycountry

This is to make the data from the "country" field display after the description. You have two choices, one is to make it "yes" then the country will always be display or use the country of the recipient and only if it does NOT match will the country be displayed

Suggested values
yes ZAR Brazil
Example
yes
Stringoptional
noribnorib

This will suppress the display of the ribbon

Suggested values
yes
Example
yes
Stringoptional
nocatnocat

This will suppress the addition of Recipient Categories to the page

Suggested values
yes
Example
norib=yes
Stringoptional

Notes

  1. Only the Cunene clasp was awarded, to members who served in Angola during Operation Savannah in 1975 and 1976. Recipients of the clasp wear a button, with the letter C encircled by a wreath, on the ribbon bar.
  2. Only the Cunene clasp was awarded, to members who served in Angola during Operation Savannah in 1975 and 1976. Recipients of the clasp wear a button, with the letter C encircled by a wreath, on the ribbon bar.
  3. Only the Cunene clasp was awarded, to members who served in Angola during Operation Savannah in 1975 and 1976. Recipients of the clasp wear a button, with the letter C encircled by a wreath, on the ribbon bar.