Bravery award (5)
(Other definitions for medal that I've seen before include "Award for achievement" , "Award for winning" , "Religious or commenorative metal piece" , "Sports award" , "Metal disc given as award" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">bravery award</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for george cross that I've seen before include "Highest UK gallantry award for civilians" , "Award not given for military heroism" , "Medal given to no soldier" , "Hardy character might get this" , "Award to the brave" .)