soldierly conduct
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The 75 were mentioned in despatches for "a high sense of duty and a soldierly conduct worthy of emulation by others."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Bullitt was rewarded with a major's commission for the gallant and soldierly conduct he had shown on that disastrous day in the midst of such fearful perils.
From The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)
A Russian girl named Alexandra Lagereva was awarded a commission early in the year for fine soldierly conduct in the field.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) by Parrott, James Edward
His sense of fairness, his spirit of chivalry, his ideas of honorable warfare and soldierly conduct were inexpressibly shocked.
From The Flag by Greene, Homer
They received the thanks of the II Corps for their soldierly conduct.
From A Short History of the 6th Division Aug. 1914-March 1919 by Marden, Thomas Owen, Sir