Medal of Honor | Bronze Age | Meritorious Service Medal (United States) | Meritorious Service Medal | Bronze Star Medal | bronze | National Defense Service Medal | Newbery Medal | Distinguished Service Medal | Air Medal | Brownlow Medal | Order of the Polar Star | Distinguished Service Medal (Army) | Defense Superior Service Medal | Presidential Medal of Freedom | National Medal of Science | Congressional Gold Medal | Caldecott Medal | Vietnam Service Medal | Commendation Medal | Distinguished Conduct Medal | Bronze | medal | IRI Medal | Davy Medal | Queen's Police Medal | Military Medal | Medal | Vietnam Campaign Medal | Defense Distinguished Service Medal |
Blackborow returned to live in Newport, South Wales and received the Bronze Polar Medal for his service in the trip.